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Elasticity of Demand for Labor

Can someone help me in finding out the right answer from the given options. Absolute value of the proportional change in labor hired divided by the proportional change in the wage rate is termed as the: (1) Income or substitution coefficient. (2) Employment salary or wage response. (3)  Elasticity of demand for labor. (4) Labor force participation rate.

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