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Two-Panel Representation of Market Equilibrium

Market equilibrium can be visualized using a two-panel diagram. The left panel consists of a standard supply and demand graph, where the intersection of the supply and demand curves (point E) determines the equilibrium price (P∗P^*) and quantity (Q∗Q^*). The right panel, which plots the current period's price (PtP_t) against the next period's price (Pt+1P_{t+1}), translates this equilibrium into a dynamic context. The equilibrium price P∗P^* is represented as a point on the 45-degree line, illustrating that when the market is stable, the price does not change from one period to the next (Pt+1=Pt=P∗P_{t+1} = P_t = P^*).

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