Externalities and Government

Every economic activity has its advantages and disadvantages. The UN objective to remove poverty and consequent malnutrition from the mother earth is seems achievable due to great contribution by pesticide in food production cycle. The use of pesticides have increased the production of food grain many fold among the developing and developed countries. Recent researches have shown that use of pesticide has increased the level of pollution as well at top soil and has made under ground water unusable at some places. Now new researches have shown that its badly damaging the population of honey bees who are responsible for the pollination (1/3 of crop).

Read how pesticide effect the food production: 

1) Write the example of negative externality from the news article.[4] 
2) Identify the reasons for the ban on the use of pesticides on the specific crops. [6] 
3) Explain the role of government on possible market failure. [8] 
4) Do you agree that pesticide should be banned in agricultural production process. Discuss [15

Traffic Problem and its solutions

Rise in Parking Fees can solve traffic problem in jakarta.

What do you think write in 250 words. Next topic for debate in class.

Iran arrests saltwater lake protesters

1) Define Cost Benefit Analysis.[3] 
2) Explain the role of CBA in the new investments.[5] 
3) Cost Benefit Evaluaiton is the biggest stumbling block the development of the country. Evaluate. [12]

Oil 'reaches' US Gulf Coast from spill

What are negative Externalities?[4] 
How government can make the companies responsible for external costs?[5] 
Explain with reference with the article how Govt. fixes Externalies problem.[4]

Gulf of Mexico oil slick said to be five times bigger

Define negative Externalities.[3] 

 How negative externalities plays a leading role in the market failure?[8] 

 Discuss the impact of oil spill in the gulf of Mexico.[6]