derived demand

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derived demand

DEMAND for a particular product which is driven by demand for a different product, e.g. the demand for joinery is at least partly derived from the demand for new housing.

derived demand

the DEMAND for a particular FACTOR INPUT or PRODUCT that is dependent on there being a demand for some other product. For example, the demand for labour to produce motor cars is dependent on there being a demand for motor cars in the first place; the demand for tea cups is dependent on there being a demand for tea. See MARGINAL REVENUE PRODUCT, FACTOR MARKETS, COMPLEMENTARY PRODUCTS.

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First, freight activity is derived demand; the amount of transportation services that shippers demand is directly affected by the demand for the goods that shippers sell.

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Both NR and SR are derived demand and a rubber product is bought because it is required, and normally without concern for the type of rubber used.

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This in turn would facilitate generation of derived demand, which would lead to further expansion of the frontiers of the economy - on both supply and demand fronts.

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This more or less exaggerated 'derived demand for machines' Hayek called the "acceleration effect," following the terminology of "a well known doctrine, the so-called 'acceleration principle of derived demand...'" (Hayek, [1939] 2012, pp.

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Consequently and reciprocally, each policy impact would have an effect on the related major oilseed markets via derived demand (Figure 2).