Study Notes
Negative Externalities and Government Intervention
- Level:
- AS, A-Level
- Board:
- AQA, Edexcel, OCR, IB
Last updated 2 Jul 2018
What forms of government intervention might help to correct the market failure from negative externalities?
To many economists interested in environmental problems the key is to internalise external costs and benefits to ensure that those who create the externalities include them when making decisions.
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