Austan Goolsbee, Steven Levitt, Chad Syverson

Microeconomics
First Edition

Chapter 16
Externalities and Public Goods

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Figure 16.1 Negative Externalities in a Competitive Electricity Market

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Figure 16.2 Positive Externalities in the Market for College Degrees

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Figure 16.3 Positive External Benefits in the Market for LoJack

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Figure 16.4 The Efficient Level of Pollution

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Figure 16.5 A Pigouvian Tax Corrects for a Negative Externality

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Figure 16.6 A Pigouvian Subsidy Corrects for a Positive Externality

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Figure 16.7 The Effects of a Quota on a Market with a Negative Externality

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Figure 16.8 When Quantity Mechanisms Are Preferable to Price Mechanisms

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Figure 16.9 When Price Mechanisms Are Preferable to Quantity Mechanisms

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Table 16.1 Examples of Goods by Characteristics

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Figure 16.10 Efficiency in the Market for a Public Good

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