Bryan Caplan has an interesting post on the minimum wage that has a lot of good points in it. However, I think he is off the mark in one place. He argues that there is a contradiction between two ...

Economists use elasticity of demand to gauge how responsive consumers are to changes in price and income, but investors can also use elasticity of demand to help make more informed investing decisions ...

Elasticity of demand refers to the sensitivity of quantity demanded with respect to changes in another outside factor. There are many types of elasticity of demand. The one most relevant to businesses ...

Price elasticity measures how demand changes with price adjustments; key for investment decisions. Investors should focus on companies developing inelastic products for greater pricing power.