Thursday, July 26, 2012

Unit 1: Flu vaccine for all children in UK

A major policy decision by the UK government

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18979106#

a) Explain, with examples, the private costs and benefits of this policy
b) Explain the positive externalities associated with this policy
c) What type of market failure is this policy trying to counter?
d) Using a diagram, explain how this policy will reduce the market failure in the vaccine market

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