| 单词 | price-maker |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprice-maker price-maker n. Economics a person or group in a position to influence significantly or set the market price (of a particular product); cf. price-taker n.; (in early use also) a phenomenon which sets or significantly affects market prices. ΚΠ 1888 V. B. Denslow Princ. Econ. Philos. of Soc., Govt., & Industry Index 717/2 Competition, as a price-maker. 1918 Amer. Econ. Rev. 8 603 One great reason why the merchant seems to be an arbitrary price-maker is because he knows the market and sets a price which will move the goods, and by no means always at a profit. 1953 Econ. Jrnl. 63 416 An economy in which some transactors, namely all non-farming firms, are price-makers, though everybody else remains a price taker. 2004 Encycl. Health Care Managem. 372/1 Monopolistic firms, in contrast, are ‘price makers’. Unlike their competitive counterparts, monopolists significantly affect aggregate output by altering their own output. < as lemmas |
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