Why public goods and services cannot be priced

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Public sector economics - Case analysis assignment

The Myth of Public Goods by Mark Davis (2010); the Journal of Liberty

Required: Analyze this case in light of the following questions extracted from the

a) Summarize the basic tenets of the arguments in this case

b) Do you agree with main tenets of the arguments in the case? Why? Justify your answer with detailed explanations. support your answers with references

c) State and explain to Mark Davis that there are rational reasons why public goods and services cannot be priced in market mechanisms. support your answers with references.

Attachment:- The Myth of Public Goods by Mark Davis.rar

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