If You Want Less of Something…
…tax it.
This article illustrates several things we talk about in the introductory and intermediate microeconomics classes: derived demand, tax incidence, and the relationship between price elasticity of demand and close substitutes.
I hope my students can read it and apply these concepts to what they read.
Categories: Journalism and Economics, Microeconomics, Tax Policy
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