dot-elasticity_at_price: Calculate Elasticity at a Given Price

.elasticity_at_priceR Documentation

Calculate Elasticity at a Given Price

Description

Computes eta(p) = d log(Q(p)) / d log(p) via central finite differences

Usage

.elasticity_at_price(demand_fn, price, delta = 1e-05)

Arguments

demand_fn

Function Q(p) returning demand at price p

price

Price point at which to evaluate elasticity

delta

Relative step size for finite difference (default 1e-5)

Value

Numeric elasticity value


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