- In economics, a
shortage or
excess demand is a
situation in
which the
demand for a
product or
service exceeds its
supply in a market. It is the opposite...
- Food
shortage or food
scarcity may
refer to: Famine,
extreme scarcity of food Food security, or lack
thereof Economic shortage,
demand for a
product or...
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Between 2020 and 2023,
there was a
worldwide chip
shortage affecting more than 169 industries,
which led to
major price increases, long queues, and reselling...
- "
Shortage economy" (Polish:
gospodarka niedoboru, Hungarian: hiánygazdaság) is a term
coined by
Hungarian economist János Kornai, who used this term to...
- A
nursing shortage occurs when the
demand for
nursing professionals, such as
Registered Nurses (RNs),
exceeds the
supply locally—within a
healthcare facility—nationally...
-
Artificial scarcity is
scarcity of
items despite the
technology for
production or the
sufficient capacity for sharing. The most
common causes are monopoly...
-
Concerns of both a
current and ****ure
shortage of
medical doctors due to the
supply and
demand for
physicians in the
United States have come from multiple...
- A chip
shortage, also
referred to as
semiconductor shortage or chip famine, is a
phenomenon in the
integrated circuit (chip)
industry when
demand for silicon...
- In 2022, the
United States experienced a
severe shortage of
infant formula as a
result of the 2021–2022
global supply chain crisis compounded by a large...
-
There has been a
nursing shortage in
Canada for decades. This
became more
acute in the
period between 1943 and 1952 as Canada's
health services were expanding...
