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Coastal flood gates and warning networks are considered by economists to be public goods. The £82.5 million Wyre Estuary flood gate scheme is just one of several coastal security infrastructure projects completed under the government's infrastructure investment programme. This scheme protects 2,200 homes and 650 local businesses from severe tidal flooding.

Evaluate the case for government provision of goods and services such as the Wyre Estuary flood gate scheme.

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Public goods Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /Public goods

23 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Economics Public goods. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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