inelasticity

Evidence seemed to confirm the interest inelasticity of investment demand.

This leads to price inelasticity for these higher quality journals.

But I had forgotten about the relative inelasticity of hotel prices in the city center.

To some extent this is due to the relative inelasticity of supply for housing.

It can, however, be less, if there is inelasticity (dull bounce).

Soils, particularly clays, display a significant amount of inelasticity under load.

His captive did something strange then- she smiled, despite the dryness and inelasticity of her lips.

Given the inelasticity of both demand and supply, a large interest-rate fall is needed to close the saving/investment gap.

Inelasticity of the mouth may make dentures or dental prostheses difficult to insert and remove.

But the inelasticity is nonetheless remarkable.

Specific events like the Super Bowl were deemed particularly vulnerable due to greater inelasticity of demand.

The strength of a column of intermediate size is limited by its degree of inelasticity.

The eschar, by virtue of this inelasticity, results in the burn-induced compartment syndrome.

Link to graphical illustration of inelasticity.

Given the price inelasticity argument, changes in duties in the annual budget are probably best seen as motivated by revenue-raising considerations.

In post-menopausal woman, breast atrophy is aggravated by the inelasticity of over-stretched, aged skin.

You may have been noticing the signs for a while: increased roughness, wrinkling, irregular pigmentation (coloration), or inelasticity.

For this not to occur, we must resort to another hoary tenet of Keynesianism, the "interest inelasticity of investment."

She criticized Hubbard for creating "a temperate zone voodoo, in its inelasticity, unexplainable procedures, and mindless group euphoria."

In practice, demand is likely to be only relatively elastic or relatively inelastic, that is, somewhere between the extreme cases of perfect elasticity or inelasticity.

Indeed, for Bergson the essence of life is movement, elasticity and flexibility, and every comic situation is due the presence of rigidness and inelasticity in life.

Ghazali suggests an early version of price inelasticity of demand for certain goods, and he and Ibn Miskawayh discuss equilibrium prices.

J. C. Simo, T. J. Hughes, Computational Inelasticity, Springer.

The average person may not have noticed this inelasticity, Harkins said, but an Olympic-caliber runner like Conover likely would have experienced a "definite change in his capabilities."

When this occurs in the great blood vessels it may result in loss of the normal damping mechanism of the cardiac output due to the relative inelasticity of these vessels.