Ordinary Good - Distinction Between Income and Price Effects

Distinction Between Income and Price Effects

Income change Price change
Normal good Inferior good Ordinary good Giffen good
Income up Consumption up Consumption down Price up Consumption down Consumption up
Income down Consumption down Consumption up Price down Consumption up Consumption down

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