Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Unit 1: Negative externalities: Smog in Beijing

A fantastic clip from the BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16049592

a) Why is the smog an example of a negative externality?
b) What actions could the government take to reduce the negative externality?
c) To what extent is each policy likely to be successful?

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