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Production and Consumption Externalities

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

Last updated 21 Apr 2019

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This revision video looks at the distinction between negative production and consumption externalities - an important distinction to make when analysing market failure.

Production and Consumption Externalities
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