Gov Intervebtion Policies Flashcards
(10 cards)
Max price /pure ceiling def
A fixed pric enacted by the Giv. Usually blow equilibrium
Pros of max price
Consume high surplus. Fixes market faliure Reduce inequality
Cons of max price
Or Marion of black markets shorter wits , unregulated (dangerous) loss of tax rev
Produces lose rev
Pros of subsidy
Increased cons surplus
Producer huge rev
Reduce inequalities
Acheive aims of gov
Cons of subsidy
Cons are burden tax rises
Huge opportunity cost
Leads to dependency
How is it spent
Effect on tax on upply
Cons pay more. Less choice. Regressive policy
Producer or workers - lower rev and surplus. Workers job at risk. May shut down leave country or form black markets
Eg of subsidy in uk
100m Tesla
Tax cuts to r and d
Min price pros
Producers. Depends on industry eg agricultur benefit as farmer income I potected
Milk
Sugar
Cons o min price
Consumer - highe prices less surplus less quantuty highe taxes regressive
Gov - back market. Excess supply