Government intervention in markets

Diagram explaining why battery output and use harms third parties

Evaluate measures to cut pollution from motor vehicles

Assess whether competition policy harms long-term market efficiency

Discuss if transferring firms to private ownership always improves efficiency

Locate the output where social costs and benefits are equal.

Define the term for regulators aligning with those they oversee.

Explain how prices signal and allocate scarce resources under free markets

Assess free state provision of household broadband as an essential service

Explain how missing markets differ from partially failing ones

Evaluate claim that state action seldom raises welfare due to government failure

Say how extending property rights can correct a market failure.

Should UK ministers subsidise firms making passenger aircraft? Give a justified recommendation using the extracts.

Read a cost and benefit diagram to classify the spillovers present on each side.

Which category of good suffers from non-payers benefiting, requiring state provision.

Match the percentage price rise and receipts raised after a levy shifts supply.

Should transport emissions be the government's main focus in reaching its 2050 net-zero goal?

Why would a free market devote insufficient resources to tackling climate change?

Which measures should Britain adopt to hit its 2050 zero-emissions goal? Justify your choice.

Calculate share of plastic waste buried or burned since 1950

Interpret data connecting rising prosperity to more rubbish per person

Diagram explaining market failure from deliberately short-lived products

Evaluate rich-country measures encouraging recycling and less rubbish

Assess measures to raise the quality of British social care provision

Discuss tougher rules and taxes for dominant global tech companies

Explain how poor knowledge causes markets to allocate badly

Which feature separates a good consumed rivalrously from one that is not.

Choose the intervention most likely to improve how resources are allocated.

Calculate total spending on a per-unit grant used to correct an externality in a diagram.

Assess capping domestic energy prices as a cure for market failure

Explain the overuse of roads relative to railways without intervention

Assess charging motorists per journey as a congestion remedy

Decide whether to tax or subsidise two products using their spillover figures.

Likely outcome when ownership of resources is poorly established.

Identifying when state action makes the way resources are allocated more efficient.