supply and demand

Provides an introduction to goods and services, defines needs and wants, and explains how resources are used.

An introduction to the law of supply and demand, discussing what it is, how it impacts communities and provides a brief look at shortage and scarcity.

Supply and demand is an economic relationships. When the supply of an item increases, the demand decreases and vice versa. In this book, readers learn about different factors, such as seasons and popularity, that affect the demand of a good. Real-world examples of supply and demand are also presented, including facts devoted to pandemic-era impacts. Colorful and clear graphics, such as maps, charts, and infographics, give readers an alternative to text-heavy sources. Action-based activities leave students with a better understanding for how supply and demand works in the economy. This book also includes a glossary, index, suggested reading and websites, and a bibliography.

Supply and Demand introduces readers to the concept of supply and demand using familiar examples, such as shopping and holidays.

Discusses the emergence of supply-side economics in response to the economic conditions of the 1970s, examining myths about supply-side economics, and describing the positive outcomes of initiatives that focused on a combination of tax cuts and stable money which have been used to improve the American economy throughout the twentieth century.

"A basic overview of supply and demand breaks down the concept with clear explanations of each aspect, using concrete examples to which readers... can relate and understand."--Publisher.

". . . introduces readers to the concept of supply and demand using familiar examples, such as shopping and holidays"--Provided by publisher.

Through this book, students will learn about stocks, the open market, and the dangers and benefits of investments.

Students will gain an understanding of the local, national, and global implications of supply and demand.

Students will learn how inflation is affected by supply and demand, how it existed long before paper currency, how it can be regulated, and how a lack of regulation can affect the economy.