marginal propensity to import
noun[S]
ukus(abbreviationMPM);(abbreviationMPI)ECONOMICS
thedegreeto which acountrychangeshow much itimportsinrelationto achangeinGDP(=nationalincome)
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marginal propensity to import
The extent of the multiplier effect in increasing domestic business activity is dependent upon the marginal propensity to consume andmarginalpropensitytoimport.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Concurrently with it, because of ourmarginalpropensitytoimportthere is also a £60 to £80 million bonus in import saving.
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