OCR•A-Level•Economics
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Market Failure and Government Intervention
Types of market failure and corrective policies
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Market Failure and Government Intervention is a key topic in the OCR A-Level Economicsspecification. This topic covers types of market failure and corrective policies.
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Definition of market failureResource misallocationPrivate costsExternal costsSocial costsPrivate benefitsExternal benefitsSocial benefitsMarginal social cost (MSC)Marginal social benefit (MSB)Negative externalities of consumptionNegative externalities of productionPositive externalities of consumptionPositive externalities of productionWelfare lossDeadweight lossCharacteristics of public goodsNon-excludabilityNon-rivalryFree rider problemUnder-provisionExamples of public goodsSymmetric informationAsymmetric informationMoral hazardAdverse selectionMerit goodsUnder-consumptionDemerit goodsOver-consumptionOccupational immobilityGeographical immobilityIndirect taxesSpecific taxesAd valorem taxesTax incidenceEffect on marketSubsidiesEffect of subsidiesMaximum pricesMinimum pricesBuffer stocksTradable pollution permitsState provisionRegulationInformation provisionDefinition of government failureInformation problemsUnintended consequencesAdministrative costsMarket distortionsRegulatory capture
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