Economics — nature?
Study of resource allocation under scarcity.
Markets — function?
Allocate resources through demand and supply.
Market types — examples?
Perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition.
Market failure — cause?
Externalities, public goods, information asymmetry, common access resources.
Government intervention — tools?
Taxes, subsidies, regulation, price controls, tradable permits.
Regulation — purpose?
Correct market failures and protect consumers.
Demand — law?
Inversely related to price.
Supply — law?
Directly related to price.
Equilibrium price — definition?
Price where demand equals supply.
Price mechanism — role?
Adjusts prices to reach market equilibrium.
Elasticity — meaning?
Sensitivity of demand or supply to price changes.
Market structure — impact?
Determines competition level, prices, efficiency.
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