Excess demand

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Definition

Excess demand refers to a situation where the demand for a good exceeds the supply of that good. Excess demand typically occurs when the price of the good is below the market price for the given demand curve and supply curve.

The market typically resolves excess demand through non-price competition and the black market.

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