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A-LevelEconomicsGovernment microeconomic intervention9708/32 · Feb/Mar 2017 · Q31 Mark

Which measure is specifically designed to reduce divergences between private and social costs?

  1. (a)A equal pay legislation B minimum wage legislation C the abolition of tuition fees paid by university students D the introduction of ‘bus only' lanes in city centres[1]

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  1. [1] Answer: D

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Government microeconomic intervention, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Structured question, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, Feb/Mar 2017 Paper 3 Variant 2, question 3.

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