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Markets in Action
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Mind map of market structure
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markets in action
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markets in action
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Markets in Action
Supply and Demand
supply
Shifted by
availability of recources
Price of resources
demand
Tastes and fashions
price of substitutes
Price of complements
incomes
Factors of production
Land
Natural resources
Labour
employees
Capital
Machinery
enterpise
Initial investment
Initiative
Elasticities
price elasticity of supply
Responsiveness of quantity supplied to a change in price
percentage change of quantity supplied /percentage change in price
Price elasticity of demand
Responsiveness of demand to a change in price
percentage change of quantity demanded /percentage change in price
Cross elasticity of demand
Responsiveness of demand for one product to a change in price of another
percentage change of quantity demanded of product A /percentage change in price of product B
Income elasticity of demand
Responsiveness of demand to a change in incomes
percentage change of quantity demanded /percentage change in income
Specialisation
division of labour
people get better at jobs
Efficiency
Productive efficiency
Where production takes place using the least amount of scarce resources
Allocative efficiency
economic efficiency
Where both productive and allocative efficiency are acheived
Where consumer satisfaction is maximised
Costs
Private costs
Costs to the individual of an action
external costs
Costs on a third party
Social costs
Total cost of an action
Negative extonality
When the social cost outweighs the private cost
Demerit goods
Their consumption is more harmful than realised
Failures
Government Failure
Where a government fails to correct market failure
Information Failure
Where a lack of information causes consumers and producers to make bad decisions
Market failure
Where the markets fail to achieve economic effiiciency
Public goods
Goods that are collectively consumed and have non-rivalry and non-excludability
Free riders
A problem of public goods. A person who benefits but does not provide.
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