In a sweeping reform of its digital infrastructure, the government of Angola has ended the state monopoly over the telecommunications sector, permitting private internet service providers (ISPs) to lay their own fiber-optic networks and set market-driven pricing. Advocates of free-market reforms argue that removing state control will trigger competitive pricing, accelerate high-speed internet penetration, and encourage localized digital solutions.
With reference to the information provided, explain one advantage of transitioning towards a free market economy.
22 exam-style questions on Edexcel A A Level Economics 1.1.6 Free market economies, mixed economy and command economy. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.