If the Production of a Good Causes Pollution (An External

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Essay

If the production of a good causes pollution (an external cost) is the unregulated competitive market equilibrium of that product efficient?

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Definitions:

Lateral Communication

Lateral communication is the flow of messages at the same levels across organizations.

Departmental Boundaries

The divisions or limits that separate different departments within an organization, which can affect communication and workflow.

Lateral Communication

The exchange of information and ideas between individuals or groups at the same level of an organizational hierarchy.

Chain Of Command

The formal line of authority within an organization that dictates how instructions and decisions are passed from senior management down to lower levels of employees.