ceteris paribus
adverb formal uk/ˌket.ə.rɪs ˈpær.ɪ.bʊs/ us/ˌket.ə.rɪs ˈper.ɪ.bʊs/
假设其他条件不变
if everything else remains the same; other things being equal
This will have the effect of raising the demand and, ceteris paribus, the price. 这将产生提高需求的效果,并在其他条件不变的情况下,提高价格。
- More examples
- Ceteris paribus, the economic profit expected is higher the lower the perceived governance costs.
- To the extent that banks hold fewer bills, there will be (ceteris paribus) a reduction in their liquidity.
- I do not see why low wages could ever be regarded as a threat to liberty, even if workers would prefer, ceteris paribus, higher ones.
- Economic models tend to work on the "ceteris paribus" or "other things being equal" principle.