Supply and demand curves express relationships between price and quantity. Equilibrium exists when supply equals demand. The shape of these curves and the equilibrium price affect small and large ...

Every businessperson should be familiar with the the basic laws governing supply and demand, and there is no better place to start than the demand curve. This curve is a pictorial representation of ...

Simple or individual supply describes the amount of a good or service available to consumers from an individual producer. In ...

One of the few things economists agree on is that prices are determined by supply and demand. This is summarized by means of supply and demand curves, which describe the relationship between the ...

Simulations using a Phillips curve-type relationship provide insights into the importance of demand versus supply for inflation over different periods. The decade of low inflation after the Great ...

Anyone who has taken an economics class knows the importance of where the demand and supply curve intersect, but right now, for many common items, that point is nowhere close to existence. Mostly due ...

Demand for new houses over the past 50 years has generally shifted outward with rising incomes and an increasing population, though it has shifted inward during periods of recession. Supply for new ...

John Maynard Keynes’ book The General Theory of Interest, Employment, and Money is one of the classic works of the twentieth century. Keynes published his book in 1936 during the midst of the Great ...

I recently wrote about some polling that Pew did on privacy, and its finding that Americans have very low confidence in the privacy and security of electronic communications channels. People feel more ...

Analytics and forecasting can't quite account for human taste. Just ask Samsung. Samsung may have missed its window of opportunity to dent Apple's iPhone 6 momentum as it misjudged consumer taste and ...