These are the last two of the common elasticities typically
studied in intro mirco, though there are many other elasticities
of interest to economists.
or simply
-- Income elasticity of demand:
- change in desired quantity demanded, due to a change in
income.
-- Own price elasticity of supply:
- change in desired quantity supplied, due to a change in market
price.
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