Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Government intervention in markets

Government intervention in markets — practice question

The concept of allocative efficiency is built on the idea that every person in society is the best judge of their own economic welfare. Which example of government intervention rests on an argument that does not accept this assumption?

  • Apollution controls
  • Bsubsidies for merit goods
  • Cthe provision of public goods
  • Dthe regulation of monopolies

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