How do merit goods differ from public goods

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Question: 1. What caused the shrinkage of the public sector in the 1980s?

2. Give three arguments for nationalization.

3. What is marginal cost pricing?

4. What were three reasons for privatization?

5. How do merit goods differ from public goods?

The response must be typed, single spaced, must be in times new roman font (size 12) and must follow the APA format.

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