Lesson 9: Home
Dealing With Negative Externalities
Objectives
At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- Analyze the relationship between negative externalities and inefficient overproduction
- Describe how government actions can lead to more efficient outcomes when negative externalities are present
- Explain methods of managing possible solutions for the tragedy of the commons
Read
Foundations of Microeconomics:
- Chapter 10, "Externalities" (pp. 241–264)
View
Online Lesson Presentation
Complete
Quiz Practice 9
Test Practice 3
Prepare
Visit Tutoring by Smarthinking to review lesson concepts
Assessments
Quiz 9
Test 3