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Hicks +‎ -ian

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Hicksian (comparative more Hicksian, superlative most Hicksian)

  1. (economics) Of or relating to John Hicks (1904–1989), British economist.
    • 1995, Andreu Mas-Colell, Michael D. Whinston, and Jerry R. Green, Microeconomic Theory, Oxford University Press, page 62:
      An important property of Hicksian demand is that it satisfies the compensated law of demand: Demand and price move in opposite directions for price changes that are accompanied by Hicksian wealth compensation.

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