IB Economics HL 2010-2012

this is where price discrimination occurs.

Tiffany, articles from a dictionary do not count as news articles and this is not what this assignment is about.

This is about a man who is going to swim to Maine to raise money to preserve the lighthouses. The article shows that a lighthouse is a public good which does not make any profits.

This article is about the effects of garbage dumping which is made by Israelis and it worries Palestinians.

providing important public services.

There is a cap-and-trade system California wants to put in place. Poorer neighborhoods are worried it wont cut back on pollution.

This article talks about the effects of the red sludge in Hungary, which could be considered a negative externality of the aluminum plant.

it is about the oil spill.

This article is about fishermen getting arrested for poaching 10-tons of rockfish. This is a form of negative externality as the fishermen has depleted the stocks available for other fishermen/firms and has somewhat harmed the environment by overfishing and keeping all these fish.

Climate change is the mother of all negative externalities. The problem is measuring it: How do you calculate the cost of climate change and then apportion it fairly among the world's businesses

This article is about the oligopoly which will stay constant till the time that the world needs to start spending a huge amount to produce grain more efficiently.

This article reports the appearance of an oligopoly in India's micro-finance industry.

this article is about the cellphone companies charging more for a new service 4G, in order to attract more consumers.

This article is about the price increase Ford is planning. Ford is regarded as the priceleader in oligopolistic market.

In this article there are things about monopoly and oligopoly and in this article there are some information about these in terms of consumers

The article is about oligopoly in Britain which is comfortable. It is in the electricty and gas market.

This article is about Train operators who have been accused of topping up their profits by increasing the cost of car parking. (it is monopoly) Sorry for delay...

This article talks about the increase and decrease in price for overnight bookings/stays for hotels in European countries. We can see that there are several different 'firms' or 'hotels' that are both increasing or decreasing room prices to make profit/attract customers.

to attract more consumers purchasing online goods from Chine. this can help the economy in China to boost up with the increase in exporting.

Google is said to dominate online advertisements for search engines, which is likely why theirs is so popular.