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3 days agoMore detailed background: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elasticity_(economics)
Price is rarely 1% for 1%. Some things people will still use in similar quantities even if there are high price increases (e.g. life saving medication). Others people will stop using even if there are small price changes.


Good read. I’ve not heard of this site before, so now I’ll check out some of their older stuff! Looks like a few years of content history to browse 🙂.
Thanks for sharing!