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An economic model describes the relationships between a set of economic variables.
In this case, we have
This relationship applies to a given time period. In this case, it is a “static” relationship. Not one that is allowed to change over time.
If the demand curve slopes downward and the supply curve slopes upward, there is a unique equilibrium price.
Can we estimate the supply and demand functions from information on how market prices change over time?