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Running head: MARKETS & THE ECONOMICS OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR




Markets and the Economics of the Public Sector



ECO/365

, Running head: MARKETS & THE ECONOMICS OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR


Introduction

Imagine a scenario in which you have been assigned the

responsibility of preparing a paper for the governor's next

economic conference. We will explain the importance of the supply

and demand equilibrium, the efficiency of markets and the costs of

taxation. We will discuss the benefits of international trade and

how externalities may prevent market equilibrium and the various

governments policies used to remedy the inefficiencies in markets

caused by externalities. Finally, we will analyze the difference

between the efficiency of a tax system and the equity of a tax

system as it refers to the costs imposed on taxpayers using the

benefits principles.

The equilibrium of supply and demand is desirable because when

supply and demand are equal, the economy is said to be at

equilibrium. At this point, the allocation of goods is at its most

efficient because the amount of goods being supplied is exactly the

same as the amount of goods being demanded. (Hayes, 2017). In other

words, there is no wasted surplus and demands are met.

Efficiency of Markets

A market is efficient when the maximum amount of goods and

services are being produced with a given amount of resources, and

if no additional output is possible without increasing the amount

of inputs. Efficient markets ensure optimal resource utilization by

allowing for price to motivate actions in the economy. If buyers

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