Saturday 28 November 2009

review 4

Describe deregulation in the transport market
deregulation occurs when the government deliberately removes official regulations that act as a barrier to competition in a market. It is a supply side policy that facilities con testability.
the reason off deregulation is make the transport more efficiency and maintain the transport. For example, deregulation on local bus services in the transport act and then it becomes more efficiency.

Describe privatisation in the transport market.

Privatisation is the process by which a former publicly owned organisation or activity is sold off to the private. there are more information about privatisationhttp://shuimengqiu.blogspot.com/2009/11/privatisation.html

Explain the negative externalities due to increase the transport demand.

The negative externality is when the social cost exceed private cost. With the increase the transport demand, the pollution will be increase lead to reduce the transport sustainability.
there will be more congestion, so the risk of accidents will be growth. For freight transport, it will delay the delivery time and consuming products.

2 comments:

chris sivewright said...

Include a diagram for negative externality!

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