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Petrol and Diesel Cars and Market Failure - Chains of Reasoning

Level:
A-Level, IB Diploma
Board:
AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, IB, OCR, WJEC

Last updated 1 Feb 2022

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In this video, we build a chain of analytical reasoning on how the use of petrol and diesel vehicles can lead to market failure.

Petrol and Diesel Cars and Market Failure - Chains of Reasoning
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