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The Economic Way of Thinking 13th Edition by David Prychitko, Peter Boettke, Paul Heyne

Edition 13ISBN: 9780132992695
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The Economic Way of Thinking 13th Edition by David Prychitko, Peter Boettke, Paul Heyne

Edition 13ISBN: 9780132992695
Exercise 24
Where is the best place to dispose of solid waste? The most common answer is NIMBY-Not In My Back Yard.
(a) How does a city discriminate unfairly against some people whenever it chooses a new waste disposal site?
(b) What makes people willing to let others dispose of solid waste in their "backyard?"
(c) What would happen if a city "awarded" its new waste disposal site to the community that was most willing to accept it? How might such willingness be obtained and measured?
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