What Is an Intensive Margin

Intensive margin refers to the degree (intensity) to which a resource is utilized or applied. For example, the effort put in by a worker or the number of hours the worker works. Contrast extensive margin. (Econterms) Terms related to Intensive Margin: Extensive margin About.Com Resources on Intensive Margin:None Writing a Term Paper? Here are a few starting points for research on Intensive Margin: Books on Intensive Margin:None Journal Articles on Intensive Margin:None Return to Main Page