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compensating variation
compensating differential
compensation
Definition
An
amount
of
money
that just compensates a
person
, group, or whole
economy
, for the
welfare
effects
of a
change
in the economy, thus providing a
monetary
measure of that change in welfare.
Same
aswillingness to
pay
. Contrasts with
equivalent variation
.
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