Keyword: market demand
From Seahorses to Viagra (9/3/2005)
Viagra and other similar western impotence remedies might have affected the demand for and prices of traditional substitutes.
Keywords: endangered species, impotence remedy, market demand, Pfizer, reindeer antlers, seahorses, seals, substitutes, tigers, Viagra
Roemer's Law of Demand (9/7/2005)
Supply may induce its own demand where a third party practically guarantees reimbursement of usage.
Keywords: capacity, excess supply, hospitals, market demand, medical services, Medicare, Roemer's law, supply-induced demand, supply-sensitive care, utilization