Thomas Jefferson

question 45

Multiple Choice

Thomas Jefferson

• A)wrote in favor of slavery.
• B)supported slavery privately.
• C)owned no slaves.
• D)supported intermarriage between whites and Africans.

Identify and evaluate policies for correcting market failures due to externalities, including taxes, subsidies, and tradeable permits.

Analyze the impact of government intervention on market equilibrium, including taxes and subsidies.

Understand the marginal social cost and marginal social benefit within the context of externalities.

Describe the principles of the Coase theorem and its implications for externalities.

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