8.3.1 - Why Government Intervention?
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What is a market failure?
💡 Hint: Think about externalities.
Name one reason for government intervention.
💡 Hint: What does the government try to achieve in the economy?
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What is the primary goal of fiscal policy?
💡 Hint: Think about how governments respond to economic changes.
True or False: Public goods are solely provided by the private sector.
💡 Hint: Who pays for things like national defense?
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Evaluate the effectiveness of government intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic in stabilizing the economy.
💡 Hint: Consider various policies and their impacts on different sectors.
Analyze a market failure scenario and propose a government intervention strategy.
💡 Hint: Think about real-world examples like air quality or resource depletion.
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