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,UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONSMay/June 2024
ECS2606
Environmental Economics
75 Marks
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Duration: 2 Hours
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First Examiner: Dr I. Maloma
Second Examiner: Ms. L. Nesongozhe
CONFIDENTIAL
,This paper consists of 4 pages.
Instructions:
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2. Start with a cover page stating the module code, ECS2606, and your student
number.
3. Make sure that each question is clearly numbered.
4. While you are not required to cite your sources, this does not mean that you
can simply copy information from any source. You need to answer the
questions in your own words. Plagiarism will not be tolerated and may result
in disciplinary action if detected.
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, Secon A (50 marks)
Answer ALL the Quesons
Queson 1
1.1 You want to clean up a lake where ten households live. Explain the problem of
free riding given that you want to charge each household the same amount for
cleaning the lake. (10)
1.2 Explain what you understand by internalizing and externality.
(5)
1.3 Explain the equimarginal principle and why it leads to minimum aggregate
abatement costs (no graph). (5)
1.4 What are externalies? Describe posive and negave externalies.
(5)
Queson 2
Read the excerpt below and answer the queson that follows:
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