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Sep 2020
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S E11: Elasticity - What will you do whe...

Betsey Stevenson & Justin Wolfers
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When prices go up, buyers want less and sellers want more. But how much more? Economists Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers discuss how responsive people are to price changes, and why.

Co-host: Nastaran Tavakoli-Far. Editor: Alastair Elphick. A Modulated Media production.

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