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What are private goods |
Good that are available in stores |
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How are private good characterized |
Rivalry- when one person purchase a product it's not available for another
Excludability-sellers can keep people who did not pay from consuming the product |
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What are public goods |
Good or service that can be simultaneously consumed by everyone |
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Characteristic of public good |
Nonrivarly and non excludable |
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Externalities |
Cost or benefit accruing to an individual or group |
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Negative externality |
When producer does something that has negative impact on an individual or group. |
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Positive externality |
When someone does something which as positive impact on individual or a group |
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How to deal with negative externalities |
Direct control from government, pass laws, fines, taxes for each unit produce |
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How to deal with positive extrenalities |
Subsidies to buyer or producers Government provision |