The Absence of Well-Defined and Enforceable Private Property Rights Often

question 111

Multiple Choice

The absence of well-defined and enforceable private property rights often

• A) causes people to work together for the common good.
• B) improves society because it avoids the selfish actions of private property owners.
• C) causes difficulties for society due to externalities.
• D) brings about efficiency by providing incentives to conserve resources.

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