Externalities in Asia and Africa

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Learning Objective

I can analyze how various countries in Asia and Africa address externalities through policy and regulation.

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14 min

5 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Analyze a specific policy implemented in a country in Asia or Africa that addresses positive externalities related to environmental benefits, such as tree planting. Describe the policy, its intended effects on market equilibrium, and any observed outcomes. Examine a regulation from a different country in Asia or Africa that targets negative externalities, such as pollution control. Discuss how this regulation aims to correct market failures and the impact it has had on both the economy and the environment.

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