The Optimal Collective Decision Rule _____

question 6

Multiple Choice

The optimal collective decision rule _____.

• A)will be 100 percent if collective decision-making costs are high
• B)will be simple majority rule if external costs are extremely large
• C)has declining external costs as voting rule moves from unanimity
• D)is likely to be less than majority rule

Analyze the implications of externalities on market failure and the role of government in correcting these failures.

Understand the concept of marginal social cost and marginal social benefit in the context of pollution and externalities.

Comprehend the challenges associated with empirically measuring and regulating externalities.

Examine the significance of permit trading in pollution control and its efficiency implications.

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