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  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_Georges_Community_College/ECN-1050%3A_Principles_of_Microeconomics/03%3A_Demand_and_Supply/3.05%3A_Price_Ceilings_and_Price_Floors
    In the absence of government intervention, the price would adjust so that the quantity supplied would equal the quantity demanded at the equilibrium point E 0 , with price P 0 and quantity Q 0 . Howev...In the absence of government intervention, the price would adjust so that the quantity supplied would equal the quantity demanded at the equilibrium point E 0 , with price P 0 and quantity Q 0 . However, policies to keep prices high for farmers keeps the price above what would have been the market equilibrium level—the price Pf shown by the dashed horizontal line in the diagram.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Economics/Economics_(Boundless)/3%3A_Introducing_Supply_and_Demand/3.4%3A_Government_Intervention_and_Disequilibrium
    Governments intervene in markets when they inefficiently allocate resources.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_Georges_Community_College/ECN-1050%3A_Principles_of_Microeconomics/04%3A_Labor_and_Financial_Markets/4.02%3A_Demand_and_Supply_at_Work_in_Labor_Markets
    The supply of labor is upward-sloping and adheres to the law of supply: The higher the price, the greater the quantity supplied and the lower the price, the less quantity supplied. Factors that can sh...The supply of labor is upward-sloping and adheres to the law of supply: The higher the price, the greater the quantity supplied and the lower the price, the less quantity supplied. Factors that can shift the demand curve for labor include: a change in the quantity demanded of the product that the labor produces; a change in the production process that uses more or less labor; and a change in government policy that affects the quantity of labor that firms wish to hire at a given wage.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Economics/Economics_(Boundless)/4%3A_Economic_Surplus/4.1%3A_Consumer_Surplus
    In general as the price of a good increases, the quantity demanded of that good decreases.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Economics/Economics_(Boundless)/3%3A_Introducing_Supply_and_Demand/3.3%3A_Market_Equilibrium
    When a market achieves perfect equilibrium there is no excess supply or demand, which theoretically results in a market clearing.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Economics/Principles_of_Macroeconomics_3e_(OpenStax)/03%3A_Demand_and_Supply/3.05%3A_Price_Ceilings_and_Price_Floors
    In the absence of government intervention, the price would adjust so that the quantity supplied would equal the quantity demanded at the equilibrium point E 0 , with price P 0 and quantity Q 0 . Howev...In the absence of government intervention, the price would adjust so that the quantity supplied would equal the quantity demanded at the equilibrium point E 0 , with price P 0 and quantity Q 0 . However, policies to keep prices high for farmers keep the price above what would have been the market equilibrium level—the price Pf shown by the dashed horizontal line in the diagram.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Economics/Principles_of_Macroeconomics_3e_(OpenStax)/04%3A_Labor_and_Financial_Markets/4.02%3A_Demand_and_Supply_at_Work_in_Labor_Markets
    The law of demand applies in labor markets this way: A higher salary or wage—that is, a higher price in the labor market—leads to a decrease in the quantity of labor demanded by employers, while a low...The law of demand applies in labor markets this way: A higher salary or wage—that is, a higher price in the labor market—leads to a decrease in the quantity of labor demanded by employers, while a lower salary or wage leads to an increase in the quantity of labor demanded. The supply of labor is upward-sloping and adheres to the law of supply: The higher the price, the greater the quantity supplied and the lower the price, the less quantity supplied.

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