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1. Introduction and Social decision
What has been the impact of shutt...,
Who is most likely to benefit fro...,
What are the best ways to analyse...
24  cards
2. Market structures and environmental problems
Do policies adapt based on the ty...,
In what two ways can goods be cla...,
What are the characteristics of a...
25  cards
3. Efficiency and market failures
Define a point of efficiency 1,
Why do peoples choices create env...,
What are the solutions to environ...
23  cards
4. Regulation and the equimarginal principle
What is public interest theory 1,
What are the three broad categori...,
What are the advantages of prescr...
13  cards
5. Open access resources
What are the charachteristics of ...,
What is a stock externality in th...,
Define a stock externality 3
5  cards
6. Pigouvian Taxes
What is a pigouvian tax 1,
What are should a pigouvian tax b...,
Why should a pigouvian tax be set...
16  cards
7. Tradeable Permits
How do tradeable emissions permit...,
Why do tradeable permits satisfy ...,
In what situation would a firm bu...
17  cards
9. Economics of climate change
What do we need to do when costs ...,
What is the discount rate 2,
What does the discount rate show 3
12  cards
10. Non-market valuation
What are the 6 ways we estimate t...,
What does value mean 2,
What is willingness to pay 3
20  cards
11. Electricity
What is the plan to electrify eve...,
What are some examples of sectors...,
How do short term electricity mar...
18  cards
12. Economic growth and the environment
What is the pollution haven hypot...,
What are the two polluting haven ...,
What is the evidence like for the...
13  cards
13. Carbon leakage and offsets
What does the social cost of carb...,
What is a stock pollutant 2,
What does a full treatment of car...
11  cards

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