Hoarding (economics), the Glossary
Hoarding in economics refers to the concept of purchasing and storing a large amount of product belonging to a particular market, creating scarcity of that product, and ultimately driving the price of that product up.[1]
Table of Contents
45 relations: Allah, Artificial scarcity, Barriers to entry, Black market, Circular flow of income, Commodity, Competition (economics), Consumer, Cornering the market, Crisis in Venezuela, Currency crisis, Dishoarding, Economic growth, Fiqh, Greed and fear, Gresham's law, Hadith, Haram, Inflation, Investment, Islam, Lamar Hunt, Land banking, Monopoly, Nelson Bunker Hunt, Oligopoly, Panic buying, Perfect competition, Price controls, Price elasticity of supply, Price gouging, Profit (accounting), Quran, Scarcity, Scarcity (social psychology), Security (finance), Shortage, Silver Thursday, Societal collapse, State of emergency, Supply (economics), Supply and demand, Survivalism, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, William Herbert Hunt.
- Price controls
- Scarcity
Allah
Allah (ﷲ|translit.
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Artificial scarcity
Artificial scarcity is scarcity of items despite the technology for production or the sufficient capacity for sharing. Hoarding (economics) and Artificial scarcity are scarcity.
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Barriers to entry
In theories of competition in economics, a barrier to entry, or an economic barrier to entry, is a fixed cost that must be incurred by a new entrant, regardless of production or sales activities, into a market that incumbents do not have or have not had to incur.
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Black market
A black market, underground economy, or shadow economy is a clandestine market or series of transactions that has some aspect of illegality or is not compliant with an institutional set of rules. Hoarding (economics) and black market are price controls.
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Circular flow of income
The circular flow of income or circular flow is a model of the economy in which the major exchanges are represented as flows of money, goods and services, etc.
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Commodity
In economics, a commodity is an economic good, usually a resource, that specifically has full or substantial fungibility: that is, the market treats instances of the good as equivalent or nearly so with no regard to who produced them.
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Competition (economics)
In economics, competition is a scenario where different economic firmsThis article follows the general economic convention of referring to all actors as firms; examples in include individuals and brands or divisions within the same (legal) firm.
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Consumer
A consumer is a person or a group who intends to order, or use purchased goods, products, or services primarily for personal, social, family, household and similar needs, who is not directly related to entrepreneurial or business activities.
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Cornering the market
In finance, cornering the market consists of obtaining sufficient control of a particular stock, commodity, or other asset in an attempt to manipulate the market price. Hoarding (economics) and cornering the market are scarcity.
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Crisis in Venezuela
An ongoing socioeconomic and political crisis began in Venezuela during the presidency of Hugo Chávez and has worsened during the presidency of successor Nicolás Maduro.
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Currency crisis
A currency crisis is a type of financial crisis, and is often associated with a real economic crisis.
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Dishoarding
In economics, dishoarding is the opposite of hoarding.
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Economic growth
Economic growth can be defined as the increase or improvement in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy in a financial year.
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Fiqh
Fiqh (فقه) is Islamic jurisprudence.
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Greed and fear
Greed and fear refer to two opposing emotional states theorized as factors causing the unpredictability and volatility of the stock market, and irrational market behavior inconsistent with the efficient-market hypothesis.
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Gresham's law
In economics, Gresham's law is a monetary principle stating that "bad money drives out good".
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Hadith
Hadith (translit) or Athar (أثر) is a form of Islamic oral tradition containing the purported words, actions, and the silent approvals of the prophet Muhammad.
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Haram
Haram (حَرَام) is an Arabic term meaning 'forbidden'.
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Inflation
In economics, inflation is a general increase in the prices of goods and services in an economy.
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Investment
Investment is traditionally defined as the "commitment of resources to achieve later benefits".
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
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Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt (August 2, 1932 – December 13, 2006) was an American businessman most notable for his promotion of American football, soccer, and tennis in the United States.
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Land banking
Land banking is the practice of aggregating parcels of land for future sale or development.
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Monopoly
A monopoly (from Greek label and label), as described by Irving Fisher, is a market with the "absence of competition", creating a situation where a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular thing.
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Nelson Bunker Hunt
Nelson Bunker Hunt (February 22, 1926 – October 21, 2014) was an American oil company executive.
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Oligopoly
An oligopoly is a market in which control over an industry lies in the hands of a few large sellers who own a dominant share of the market.
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Panic buying
Panic buying (alternatively hyphenated as panic-buying; also known as panic purchasing) occurs when consumers buy unusually large amounts of a product in anticipation of, or after, a disaster or perceived disaster, or in anticipation of a large price increase, or shortage. Hoarding (economics) and panic buying are scarcity.
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Perfect competition
In economics, specifically general equilibrium theory, a perfect market, also known as an atomistic market, is defined by several idealizing conditions, collectively called perfect competition, or atomistic competition.
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Price controls
Price controls are restrictions set in place and enforced by governments, on the prices that can be charged for goods and services in a market.
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Price elasticity of supply
The price elasticity of supply (PES or Es) is a measure used in economics to show the responsiveness, or elasticity, of the quantity supplied of a good or service to a change in its price.
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Price gouging
Price gouging is a pejorative term used to refer to the practice of increasing the prices of goods, services, or commodities to a level much higher than is considered reasonable or fair by some.
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Profit (accounting)
Profit, in accounting, is an income distributed to the owner in a profitable market production process (business).
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Quran
The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God (Allah).
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Scarcity
In economics, scarcity "refers to the basic fact of life that there exists only a finite amount of human and nonhuman resources which the best technical knowledge is capable of using to produce only limited maximum amounts of each economic good."Samuelson, P. Anthony., Samuelson, W. (1980).
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Scarcity, in the area of social psychology, works much like scarcity in the area of economics. Hoarding (economics) and scarcity (social psychology) are scarcity.
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Security (finance)
A security is a tradable financial asset.
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Shortage
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. Hoarding (economics) and shortage are price controls and scarcity.
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Silver Thursday
Silver Thursday was an event that occurred in the United States silver commodity markets on Thursday, March 27, 1980, following the attempt by brothers Nelson Bunker Hunt, William Herbert Hunt and Lamar Hunt (also known as the Hunt Brothers) to corner the silver market.
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Societal collapse
Societal collapse (also known as civilizational collapse or systems collapse) is the fall of a complex human society characterized by the loss of cultural identity and of social complexity as an adaptive system, the downfall of government, and the rise of violence.
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State of emergency
A state of emergency is a situation in which a government is empowered to put through policies that it would normally not be permitted to do, for the safety and protection of its citizens.
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Supply (economics)
In economics, supply is the amount of a resource that firms, producers, labourers, providers of financial assets, or other economic agents are willing and able to provide to the marketplace or to an individual.
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Supply and demand
In microeconomics, supply and demand is an economic model of price determination in a market.
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Survivalism
Survivalism is a social movement of individuals or groups (called survivalists, doomsday preppers or preppers) who proactively prepare for emergencies, such as natural disasters, and other disasters causing disruption to social order (that is, civil disorder) caused by political or economic crises.
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government, created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929.
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William Herbert Hunt
William Herbert Hunt (March 6, 1929 – April 9, 2024) was an American oil billionaire, who along with his brothers Nelson Bunker Hunt and Lamar Hunt tried but failed to corner the world market in silver.
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See also
Price controls
- Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012
- Allocative efficiency
- Black market
- Black market in wartime France
- Buck-a-beer
- Capital control
- Careful Pricing
- Deadweight loss
- Doctrine of parity
- Economic Stabilization Act of 1970
- Edict on Maximum Prices
- Emergency Price Control Act of 1942
- Esquilache Riots
- Export restriction
- Fixed book price
- Fixed price
- Flour War
- Foreign exchange controls
- Fort Frances Pulp and Paper v Manitoba Free Press
- General Maximum
- History of rent control in England and Wales
- Hoarding (economics)
- Inclusionary zoning
- Incomes policy
- Lang Law
- Minimum support price (India)
- Minimum wage
- Munn v. Illinois
- National Institute of Price Stabilization
- Nebbia v. New York
- Net Book Agreement
- Office of Price Administration
- Ordinance of Labourers 1349
- Potential output
- Price ceiling
- Price controls
- Price floor
- Price support
- Production quota
- Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018
- Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Wales) Act 2018
- Rent control in the United States
- Rent regulation
- Resale price maintenance
- Shock therapy (economics)
- Shortage
- State General Mobilization Law
- Tribunal administratif du logement
- Tuition freeze
Scarcity
- 1973 oil crisis
- 2008 Passover margarine shortage
- 2008 global rice crisis
- 2008–2016 United States ammunition shortage
- 2019 shortages in Bolivia
- 2019–2020 wheat flour crisis in Pakistan
- 2020–present United States ammunition shortage
- 2024 United States drug shortages
- Artificial scarcity
- Cannibalization (parts)
- Chip shortage
- Cornering the market
- Cotton-Holiday
- Crush load
- DMSMS
- Deadweight loss
- Demand destruction
- Disney Vault
- Economic rent
- Famines
- Habakkuk thesis
- Hoarding
- Hoarding (economics)
- Holznot
- Moratorium (entertainment)
- Non-renewable resources
- Oil depletion
- Panic buying
- Post-scarcity
- Principle of least interest
- Rationing
- Scarcity
- Scarcity (social psychology)
- Scarcity development cycle
- Scarcity value
- Shortage
- Shortage economy
- Shortages related to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Stockout
- Technology-critical element
- Water scarcity