Microeconomics,, 16th Canadian Edition

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b. Common-Property Resources
c. Excludable but Non-Rivalrous Goods
d. Public Goods
4. Asymmetric Information
a. Moral Hazard
b. Adverse Selection
5. Summary
F. 16.4 Broader Social Goals



  1. Income Distribution

  2. Preferences for Public Provision

  3. Protecting Individuals from Others

  4. Paternalism

  5. Social Responsibility

  6. A General Principle
    G. 16.5 Government Intervention

  7. The Tools of Government Intervention
    a. 1. Public Provision
    b. 2. Redistribution Programs
    c. 3. Regulation

  8. The Costs of Government Intervention
    a. Direct Costs
    b. Indirect Costs
    a. 1. Changes in Costs of Production
    b. 2. Costs of Compliance
    c. 3. Rent Seeking

  9. Government Failure
    a. Decision Makers’ Objectives

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