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EQUILIBRIUM DEMAND [20 records]

Record 1 2015-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing Theory
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
DEF

Price in which offer and demand are in equilibrium.

OBS

market price: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des prix
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
DEF

Prix auquel s'égalisent l'offre et la demande.

CONT

Le prix du marché est le prix pour lequel acheteur et vendeur sur un marché s'accordent à propos d'un bien ou d'un service.

OBS

Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teoría de fijación de precios
  • Leyes del mercado (Economía)
DEF

Precio en el que se iguala la oferta y la demanda.

OBS

precio de mercado: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 2 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Economic Planning
CONT

Adjustment Costs.... the costs to an individual, household, firm or government of adapting itself to changes in the underlying conditions of demand or supply tending to a new equilibrium.

CONT

... it may be desirable to make some adjustments for such other considerations as free government services, on the one hand, and increased transport and adjustment costs for the worker, on the other.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Planification économique
CONT

[...] le nombre des étapes de la chaîne de vacances et les coûts d'ajustement correspondants (la production sacrifiée plus que le coût de la formation) augmenteront à mesure que s'accroîtra la proportion des ouvriers qualifiés requis.

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Econometrics
  • Labour and Employment
  • Production (Economics)
OBS

Figure 27-2 shows that the marginal-product curve of labor gives the dd demand curve of all employers in real wages... The population supply give us ss, and the equilibrium wage comes at E.

Key term(s)
  • marginal product curve of labour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économétrie
  • Travail et emploi
  • Production (Économie)

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
CONT

For domestic macroeconomic equilibrium, demand for national output must equal supply.

Key term(s)
  • domestic macro-economic equilibrium

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
CONT

[...] une compréhension plus complète de l'équilibre macroéconomique national exige d'intégrer les échanges internationaux dans le champs de l'analyse afin de construire une représentation de l'équilibre macroéconomique dans une économie ouverte.

Key term(s)
  • équilibre macro-économique national
  • équilibre macro-économique intérieur

Spanish

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Record 5 2004-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Economics
DEF

Situation in which two economic forces are not in equilibrium. For example, given an officially regulated price for a particular good there will be a lack of equilibrium if the demand at that price exceeds supply, thereby producing a scarcity in the market.

CONT

External imbalance; monetary imbalance

OBS

imbalance: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Économique
DEF

Situation dans laquelle deux forces économiques ne sont pas équilibrées ou compensées. Par exemple : en prenant un prix officiel réglementé d'un bien déterminé, si la demande à ce prix est supérieure à l'offre, il y a déséquilibre et il se produira une situation de pénurie sur le marché.

CONT

Déséquilibre de la balance des paiements; déséquilibre monétaire.

OBS

déséquilibre : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio
  • Economía
DEF

Situación en la que dos fuerzas económicas no se encuentran equilibradas o compensadas . Por ejemplo: dado un precio oficial regulado de un determinado bien, si la demanda a ese precio excede a la oferta existe desequilibrio, y se producirá escasez en el mercado.

OBS

desequilibrio: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 6 2000-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Production (Economics)
DEF

Level of minimum unemployment with equilibrium in the supply and demand of work. In the strictest sense, it is when the level of employment guarantees economic growth and price stability. Over/full employment is when the posts that are not covered exceed the number of unemployed people.

OBS

full employment: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et emploi
  • Production (Économie)
DEF

Niveau de chômage minimal, avec un équilibre de l'offre et de la demande de travail. Au sens strict, niveau d'emploi qui garantit la croissance de l'économie et la stabilité des prix. On parle de suremploi (over/full employment) lorsque les postes à pourvoir excèdent les sans-emploi. Même dans ce cas il y aura toujours un chômage frictionnel.

OBS

plein emploi : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo y empleo
  • Producción (Economía)
DEF

Nivel de desempleo mínimo, con equilibrio de la oferta y la demanda de trabajo. En sentido estricto, nivel de empleo (over/full employment) cuando los puestos sin cubrir exceden a los desempleados. Aun en este caso siempre habrá cierto paro friccional.

OBS

pleno empleo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 7 1998-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
  • Banking
CONT

The equilibrium rate of interest must in the short run take place at the intersection of the dd demand curve and ss short-run supply curve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
  • Banque

Spanish

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Record 8 1997-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing Theory
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
  • Labour and Employment
CONT

... any departure of P [the price level] above equilibrium creates an "oversupply" condition leading back to equilibrium, and that any fall in P below equilibrium creates an "excess demand" that bids P back up to restore the equilibrium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des prix
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
  • Travail et emploi

Spanish

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Record 9 1986-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Econometrics
CONT

A general equilibrium trade model can be described as one in which supply equals demand in every market and all markets are linked together through the mechanism of relative prices. For instance, an increase in demand in one industry raises the price in that industry with a resulting impact on those industries which either purchase the product as an input or supply the initial industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économétrie
OBS

Terme suggéré par le service de traduction du Conseil économique du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 10 1981-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
OBS

(...) if men are unequally superior to women in different jobs-being twice as productive in beaver, thrice as productive in deer, and half as productive in potatoes-the labor theory of value breaks down : now we must know the demand condition of non-Marxian economics to determine equilibrium prices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)

Spanish

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Record 11 1981-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
OBS

The equilibrium wage rate would be determined by supply and demand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)

Spanish

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Record 12 1981-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Econometrics
OBS

Where the derived demand curve for a factor intersects its supply curve, the final equilibrium factor-price will be set.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économétrie

Spanish

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Record 13 1981-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
  • Econometrics
OBS

As economists put this matter : Marshall' s supply and demand curves depict only "partial equilibrium. "They must be anchored on "general equilibrium" analysis, of which Ricardo's is a special case.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
  • Économétrie

Spanish

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Record 14 1981-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Planning
OBS

[The] excess of scheduled supply over scheduled demand will put downward pressure on price until it has finally reached that equilibrium level where the two curves intersect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification économique

Spanish

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Record 15 1981-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
CONT

... we must know the demand condition of non-Marxian economics to determine equilibrium prices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques

Spanish

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Record 16 1981-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
OBS

(...) if more of a commodity such as tea becomes available than people want to buy at the last-quoted market price, its price will be marked down by competition. At the lower price people will drink more tea, and producers will no longer produces quite so much. Thus equilibrium of supply and demand will be restored.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)

Spanish

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Record 17 1980-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique

Spanish

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Record 18 1980-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
  • Econometrics
OBS

(...) we shall see how the market price reaches its competitive equilibrium, when these two curves [supply and demand] intersect-when the forces of demand and supply are just in balance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
  • Économétrie

Spanish

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Record 19 1980-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
OBS

If we know the supply and demand curves for(...) laborers [who are all exactly alike in skill, effort and every other respect](...), then the competitive equilibrium wage must be at E, the intersection point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)

Spanish

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Record 20 1980-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
OBS

The condition for the free-trade equilibrium is that the new common price should coax out an import demand abroad just equal to our export supply.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce

Spanish

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