Welfare Economics: Concepts and Theories
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the fundamental concepts and theories in Welfare Economics. It covers topics such as Pareto efficiency, social welfare functions, market failures, and the role of government intervention in promoting economic well-being. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: welfare economics pareto efficiency social welfare functions market failures government intervention |
Which of the following is a necessary condition for Pareto efficiency?
What is the purpose of a social welfare function?
Which of the following is an example of a market failure?
What is the role of government intervention in promoting economic well-being?
Which of the following is a criticism of the utilitarian social welfare function?
What is the difference between cardinal and ordinal utility?
Which of the following is an example of a non-excludable good?
What is the Coase theorem?
Which of the following is an example of a merit good?
What is the difference between economic efficiency and Pareto efficiency?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a natural monopoly?
What is the difference between a Pigouvian tax and a Coase theorem solution to an externality?
Which of the following is a criticism of the Rawlsian social welfare function?
What is the difference between a private good and a public good?
What is the difference between a positive externality and a negative externality?