1. An economic analysis that examines the equilibrium of a single market or sector in isolation, assuming that changes in that market do not significantly affect other markets
The economist used partial equilibrium analysis to study the impact of a tax on the coffee market.
O economista usou análise de equilíbrio parcial para estudar o impacto de um imposto no mercado de café.
2. A state of balance in a single market where the quantity supplied equals the quantity demanded at a given price
The firm achieved partial equilibrium when supply and demand for its product were balanced.
A empresa alcançou equilíbrio parcial quando a oferta e demanda de seu produto estavam equilibradas.