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Intermediate Microeconomics and Its Application 12th Edition by Walter Nicholson,Christopher Snyder

Edition 12ISBN: 978-1133189022
book Intermediate Microeconomics and Its Application 12th Edition by Walter Nicholson,Christopher Snyder cover

Intermediate Microeconomics and Its Application 12th Edition by Walter Nicholson,Christopher Snyder

Edition 12ISBN: 978-1133189022
Exercise 4
Some people argue that smokers create additional "externalities" in their behavior by driving up healthcare and insurance costs for nonsmokers. Are such effects "externalities"? How, if at all, do they distort the allocation of resources? How would an efficient market handle smoking risks in, say, health insurance premiums?
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