Thursday, November 13, 2008

Unit 1: External costs of obesity

BBC NI reports the external costs of obesity in the provinces at £500m

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7725986.stm

a) What is a negative cost?
b) Give examples of the external costs listed asociated with obesity
c) Suggest two measures the government can take to reduce the negative externalities associated with obesity and comment on how successful they are likely to be

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