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Economic Definition of dependent variable. Defined.

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Term dependent variable Definition: A variable that is identified within the workings of the model. Also termed an endogenous variable, a dependent variable is in essence the "output" of the model. It should be compared with an exogenous variable this is the "input" of the model.

 

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