Essay
Brennan and Emily are neighbours; Brennan owns a dog named Spot. Spot barks and disturbs Emily.
a.Brennan gets a $500 benefit from the dog and Emily bears an $800 cost from the dog’s barking. Can Brennan and Emily reach a solution from private bargaining? Is this solution an efficient outcome?
b.Brennan gets $1000 benefit from the dog and Emily bears an $800 cost from the dog’s barking. Can Brennan and Emily reach a solution from private bargaining? Is this solution an efficient outcome?
c.If there are another 20 people who live on the same street as Brennan and Emily and some of them also did not like Spot, will the solution reached in parts a and b change?
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