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Santi Perez
on Nov 17, 2024
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If the size of a tax doubles, the deadweight loss doubles.
Deadweight Loss
A decrease in economic productivity that happens when a good or service does not reach or cannot reach its equilibrium state.
Tax
Mandatory charges imposed by governments on individuals or entities to fund public services and goods.
- Comprehend the principle of deadweight loss resulting from taxation and its effects on the efficiency of markets.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the principle of deadweight loss resulting from taxation and its effects on the efficiency of markets.