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Please give some examples of negative externalities and possible ways to correct them
yonas kebede
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∙ 16y agogovernmet intervention like tax or legal permits may help
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∙ 11y agoGovernments should tax goods with negative externalities and subsidize goods with positive externalities.
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∙ 13y agoGovernment can Tax the Alcoholic Beverages (Method called Regulation) or it could set quantity Limit on companies to sell these products (Method Called Correlative tax)
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Who was the first economist who first proposed that governments use taxes and subsidies to correct for externalities?
A. C. Pigou
Give an example of the governments goals in regards to externalities?
If a company's pollution creates economic costs (for example, the medical bill of a patient who gets sick from pollution), then the government will force the company to pay that cost.
What do all governments provide their citizens with?
The governments should provide their citizens with all their human and universal rights as described by the constitution. All governments for instance are supposed to guarantee the safety of their citizens.
What type of government did James monroe believe the US should have?
He believes that state should have central governments.
what was an “unalienable right” that all governments should protect?
The right to personal liberty
Discuss the use of indirect taxes and subsidies by governments to deal with externalities?
discuss the use of indirect taxes and subsidies by governments to deal witn externalities
What is governments role in controlling externalizes in the American economy?
Government tries to encourage positive externalities and limit negative externalities..
What are some negative or positive externalities the automotive industry produces?
Negative externalities lead markets to produce a larger quantiy than is socially desirable. Positive externatlities lead markets to porduce a smaller quantity than is social desirable. To remedy the problem, the government can internalize the externality by taxing goods that have negative externalities and susidizing good that have positive externalities.
How do governments correct for the unfairness of negative externalities?
They regulate firms and make such practices illegal.
What is internalizing negative externalities?
Internalizing negative externalities refers to the process of incorporating the cost of harmful impacts of a product or activity into its pricing. By doing so, the producer or consumer takes responsibility for the negative effects, leading to more efficient resource allocation and reduced harm to society and the environment. This can be achieved through regulations, taxes, or market mechanisms such as carbon pricing.
What is negative externalities?
From Wikipedia article titled "Externality":There are a number of potential means of improving overall social utility when externalities are involved. The market-driven approach to correcting externalities is to "internalize" third party costs and benefits, for example, by requiring a polluter to repair any damage caused. But, in many cases internalizing costs or benefits is not feasible, especially if the true monetary values cannot be determined.
Who was the first economist who first proposed that governments use taxes and subsidies to correct for externalities?
A. C. Pigou
How do governments correct for negative externalize?
Governments have the ability to compensate and decrease externalities such as marginal social and environmental costs by regulatory, taxation, and punitive fine regimes. Thus, governments can use revenue and legal mechanisms to increase the cost of such externality causes and by doing do decrease their incidence.
What is government's role in controlling externalities in the American economy?
Government tries to encourage positive externalities and limit negative externalities..
What is government role in controlling externalities in the American economy?
Government tries to encourage positive externalities and limit negative externalities..
Why does alcohol have negative externalities?
Alcohol has negative externalities because it has the capacity to cause health problems
What statement about externalities is false?
Only the private sector can create both positive and negative externalities.
