economies of scale

English

Noun

1. (economics, plural only) The characteristics of a production process in which an increase in the scale of the firm causes a decrease in the long run average cost of each unit.

Antonyms

• diseconomies of scale

Translations

the characteristics of a production process

• Armenian: մասշտաբի էֆեկտ (masštabi ēfekt)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 規模經濟／规模经济 (guīmó jīngjì), 规模经济 (guīmó jīngjì), 規模效益／规模效益 (guīmó xiàoyì), 规模效益 (guīmó xiàoyì)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: mittakaavaedut, suurtuotannon edut, suuruuden ekonomia,skaalaetu (fi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• French: économies d’échelle (fr) f pl
• Norwegian: stordriftsfordel (no) m
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: economía de escala f
• Swedish: stordriftsfördel c

See also

• returns to scale