I have 5 economic/environmental question.pls help me?
diamondprincessashley asked: 1) How do marginal control costs and marginal damage costs determine pollution policy?
2.) Compare emission charges (tax) & transferable permits n terms of cost-effectiveness & desired level of reduction?
3.) How does the assignment of property rights help to solve environmental problems? Give an example. (5 lines)
4.) The US sells its [...]
Economics question?
Mr. Shaikh asked: Human wants are unlimited. Means to satisfy those wants are limited. Those limited means have alternative uses. Thus, there are three aspects, i.e. 1) Prioritisation of human wants, 2) discovering the alternative uses to which every resource could be put and lastly 3) Efficient Utilization of every resource As far as Prioritisation [...]
How can unpriced goods such as clean air, healthy ecosystems, forests, groundwater be included inh the markets?
cheeziecon asked: Some academics argue that markets can solve problems of resource scarcity and pollution. But many of the planets life support systems, such as clean air, water, heathy ecosystems and biodiversity, ozone layer etc are not priced – they are not included in the market system, but without them we cannot survive on earth. [...]
Why is pollution considered a negative externality?
antix asked: Why is pollution considered a negative externality? What are two possible solutions to this problem? And what’s a positive economic reason government might fail to resolve this problem?
What can China do to improve energy consumption to decrease pollution — especially in terms of coal?
Raging Eskimo asked: I’m trying to do an economic analysis of the role of energy consumption in China’s ever-increasing pollution problem. If anyone could provide answers either quantitative or qualitative in nature it would be much appreciated. The sooner the better!
