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Was it a positive externality or a negative one

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Before you begin researching this topic take a look around and ask yourself where and when you have personally encountered an externality. Was it a positive externality or a negative one? Find a news story that addresses an externality that you personally care about. Doing so will definitely connect this economics principle to your own life.

IN THE NEWS:
Select a news story from a Internet news organizations.

  • Write a 3 to 5 paragraph summary of the news story and explain how it relates to the material you learned this week.

•Do not copy and paste directly from the article except for small quotes that help explain your summary. Use quotations marks for anything that is directly from the news story.
•Include the EXACT URL that can be clicked to directly retrieve the news story you selected at the end of your paper for citation purposes. The URL must retrieve the actual news story.

Be sure to reference all sources using APA format.

 

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