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.
You might also like

Scotland introduces a minimum charge for plastic bags
21st October 2014
Housing Market Failure (Revision Presentation)
Teaching PowerPoints
Flood defences and the Public Goods debate
7th January 2014

Climate Change Policies - Finding the Right Mix
30th April 2012

Information Economics - How Many Sugars in a Coke?
5th January 2014

Cigarettes, demerit goods and government failure
12th July 2013
25 stories on Market Failure
21st January 2016
Alcohol information failure
13th January 2010