Introduction to price elasticity of demand | APⓇ Microeconomics | Khan Academy

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Economists use the concept of price elasticity of demand to describe how the quantity demanded changes in response to a price change. In this video, explore a simple way to calculate the price elasticity of demand, how to interpret that calculation, and how price elasticity of demand varies along a demand curve.

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