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Economics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch

Edition 1ISBN: 978-0073511498
book Economics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch cover

Economics 1st Edition by Dean Karlan,Jonathan Morduch

Edition 1ISBN: 978-0073511498
Exercise 12
Consider community safety or defense, meaning freedom from crime and threats, to answer the following questions.
a. What sort of good is community safety?
b. If you lived in a place with no governmentfunded police force, would you expect community safety to be oversupplied or undersupplied?
c. Suppose that some neighbors get together and organize a block watch group. What term do economists use to describe someone who lives in the neighborhood but chooses not to volunteer as part of the block watch?
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