jövedelmeikrl
Jövedelmeikrl is a specialized term found primarily in Hungarian economic literature, referring to a composite measure of individual income that incorporates both earned wages and capital gains. It is derived from the Hungarian word “jövedelem,” meaning income, combined with a constructed suffix “ikrl” which in academic contexts has been adopted to signify a combined or aggregate indicator. The construction of the term became popular in the late 1990s with the rise of alternative household income metrics.
The metric is calculated by summing nominal wages, salaries, and bonuses, then adding capital income such as
Academic papers on income distribution in Central and Eastern Europe frequently cite jövedelmeikrl as a tool