🔒 🛡️ Micro Ch. 5: Price Controls and Quotas // Meddling with Markets

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Price ceiling

A legal maximum on the price sellers can charge for a good or service (ex. rent control)

<p>A legal maximum on the price sellers can charge for a good or service (ex. rent control)</p>
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Price floor

A legal minimum on the price buyers are required to pay for a good or service (ex. minimum wage)

<p>A legal minimum on the price buyers are required to pay for a good or service (ex. minimum wage)</p>
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Quotas

Quantity controls; an upper limit on the quantity of some good that can be bought or sold (example: “Voluntary Export Restraint” program in 1981 limited # of cars exported to U.S from Japan)

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Means there is an effect on the market outcome, causing surplus or shortage

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Quota rent

Additional revenue earned by those who are allowed to import goods