Unit 1 - Introduction to markets and market failure
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1.4- Government Intervention- A level Economics Edexcel Exam Questions
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Question 1a
The EU tradable pollution permits scheme is expected to become more effective by 2020, due to recent reductions in the
number of tradable pollution permits.
(Source adapted from: https://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/ets_en)
(a)
Explain one likely effect of reducing the number of tradable pollution permits.
[4 marks]
Question 1b
(b)
Regulation of firms that pollute is likely to be a problem because it
A. allows firms to use price signals
B. creates unintended consequences
C. fills information gaps for businesses
D. means lower administrative costs
[1 mark]
Question 2
Discuss the likely success of policies to reduce the consumption of single‑use plastic bags in cities such as Istanbul.
[12 marks]
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