The Economics of a Pandemic The Market for N95 Masks This activity typically takes 10-15 minutes to complete. It is recommended that you start when you have enough time to critically think through the scenario. However, if you need to exit the activity before completion, you will return to where you left off when you re-enter. Learning Objectives After completing the activity, you will be able to: - Use demand and supply analysis to explore the Coronavirus' effects on the N95 mask market. - Assess the impact of a (fictitious) government price regulation in the N95 mask market. Evaluation and Scoring
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Use demand and supply analysis to explore the Coronavirus effects on the N95 mask market: - Demand for N95 masks has increased due to the pandemic, as people want to protect themselves from the virus. - Supply of N95 masks has been limited, as manufacturers have Show more…
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