How to use this tool
Check the units, enter your values, and run the tool. Results follow the assumptions and method below.
Calculation method
Deadweight loss
(before-after)*wedge/2Assumes linear supply/demand and a triangular loss. Actual quantity must not exceed efficient quantity.
Assumes linear supply/demand and a triangular loss. Actual quantity must not exceed efficient quantity.
Enter your values and run the tool to see your result.
Check the units, enter your values, and run the tool. Results follow the assumptions and method below.
(before-after)*wedge/2