Economics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN: 9781305506725

Author: James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson

Publisher: Cengage Learning

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Chapter 20, Problem 3CQ

Recent research confirms that the demand for cigarettes is not only inelastic, but it also indicates that smokers with incomes in the lower half of all incomes respond to a given price increase by reducing their purchases by amounts that are more than four times as large as the purchase reductions made by smokers in the upper half of all incomes. How can the income and substitution effects of a price change help explain this finding?

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Economics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)

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