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Economist: Market Failure

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August 2011

Most Economists, like any citizens, are interested in aspects of public policy, or in other words, what governments do. Governments play an important role in our lives, one that is continually developing and certainly not shrinking.
Government Regulation Links

Office of Fair Trading

Competition Commission

Climate Challenge - for the eco-warrior in you!

Smoking - Department of Health information and action

Tuition Fees - Scottish Parliament debate, Guardian special report

Market Failure Resources

Merit Goods - Tutor2UPresentation

De-Merit Goods - Tutor2UPresentation

Positive Externalities - Tutor2UPresentation

Negative Externalities - Tutor2UPresentation

Public Goods - Tutor2UPresentation

Health Care Economics - Tutor2UPresentation

Smoking and Externalities -Tutor2UPresentation

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