Thursday, November 9, 2017

G11 - Week 12 - Day 2

In-class work
  1. News presentation
  2. Questions
    1. Public goods - part 1
    2. Public goods - part 2
  3. Exercises 4-10
  4. Pick an externality you're interested from the book, videos, or class discussions so far and attempt to find data and research that has calculated the actual costs/benefits. Use sources that you can justify such as the World Bank, UN, WHO, CDC, etc and try to understand how they actually calculate the externalities and the specific solutions best recommended. Examples include:
    1. Air pollution
    2. Climate change
    3. Factory farming
    4. Smoking
    5. Traffic
    6. Public education
    7. Vaccinations
    8. Tree farms
    9. Large construction projects like airports or stadiums
    10. Etc.
    At-home work

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