The BBC reports that campaigners are suggesting that supermarkets should pay for the cost of disposing of the packaging on their products
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7893403.stm
a) How is excessive packaging an example of market failure?
b) How would this proposal be an example of internalising the externality and making the polluter pay?
c) Using a S&D diagram discuss the extent to which such a policy would reduce the market failure
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