6.2 Impact of Government Intervention Flashcards
1
Q
Arguments for a price cap?
A
- Protects from over-charging
- Progressive
- Productive efficiency
- Can be temporary
2
Q
Arguments against a price cap?
A
- Lower incentive for new firms
- Less investment
3
Q
Judging effectiveness of regulation?
A
1) Prices for consumers
2) Jobs
3) Environmental indicators
4) Investment