wealth effect
noun[S]
ECONOMICSukusthetheorythat when thevalueofassetssuch asgold,shares, andpropertyrises,peoplespendmore:
One of theprimarydriversofspendingby Americanconsumersis thewealtheffectofrisingshareprices.
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wealth effect
Since fixed-income bond-holders personal wealth (at market rates) has increased, this may stimulate expenditure in awealtheffect.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The increase in private real wealth may give rise to awealtheffectof increased consumption.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is termed thewealtheffect(compare income effect), and is generally attributed to psychological feelings of confidence one feels rich, so one spends.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Market participants with overvalued assets tend to spend more because they feel richer (thewealtheffect).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The latter allow to freely scale thewealtheffecton the labor supply.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is unclear how if at all this differs from awealtheffecton demand that results directly from the individual's utility maximization problem.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Moreover, as the marginal rate of substitution is independent of consumption and only depends on the real wage, there is nowealtheffecton the labour supply.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Informally, an agent has quasilinear utility if it can express all its preferences in terms of money and the amount of money it has will not create awealtheffect.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The combined evidence suggests that the shareholders of acquired firms realize significant positive abnormal returns while shareholders of the acquiring company are most likely to experience a negativewealtheffect.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In addition, the 'wealtheffect' of transfers counteracts the 'freeing-up effect', which implies that per unit of subsidy fewer hectares of tropical forest are protected.
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