When people make goods and services, they are producers. When they use the things produced, they are consumers. How do each of these roles impact the economy? Read through the resources below to learn more.
What are consumers and producers? Consumers buy goods and services to satisfy their wants, and producers make goods and services. Read through this website to learn more.
From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns.