In free markets, when prices don't send the right message, resources are allocated in Pareto- inefficient ways, creating market failures. (a) Discuss an example of a market failure that you find in the economy. Use diagrams if needed. Explain the consequences for the society of this market failure (b) Clearly explain two ways in which the government could help correct the failure described in part (a). Use diagrams when needed. E Please select file(s) Select file(s)

In free markets, when prices don't send the right message, resources are allocated in Pareto- inefficient ways, creating market failures. (a) Discuss an example of a market failure that you find in the economy. Use diagrams if needed. Explain the consequences for the society of this market failure (b) Clearly explain two ways in which the government could help correct the failure described in part (a). Use diagrams when needed. E Please select file(s) Select file(s)

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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