price elasticity of demand
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Priceelasticityofdemandmay be lower than average in energy-producing industries since it is a widely used (and essential) good with no short-term substitutes.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In a manner analogous to thepriceelasticityofdemand, it captures the extent of movement along the supply curve.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The markup rules indicate that the ratio between profit margin and the price is inversely proportional to thepriceelasticityofdemand.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Any determinant ofpriceelasticityofdemandcan be used to segment markets.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Where the tax incidence falls depends (in the short run) on thepriceelasticityofdemandand price elasticity of supply.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Technically, the crosspriceelasticityofdemandbetween goods in such a market is positive.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The more necessary a good is, the lower thepriceelasticityofdemand, as people will attempt to buy it no matter the price.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Indeed, thepriceelasticityofdemandvaries between types of purchase and among consumer segments.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In words, the rule is that the size of the markup is inversely related to thepriceelasticityofdemandfor the good.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The results were disappointing, however, due to overfishing, a highpriceelasticityofdemanddue to substitutability of vegetable oils for whale oil, and the competition of foreign whalers.
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