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What is an externality?
Unintended (and uncompensated) effects from production or consumption upon others.
Formula of company production function
X = fx (zi)
e = fe (zi)
X = output
fx = inputs 1, 2, …
e = emissions
Formula for Consumer utility function
U = f(xi, e)
U = utility
xi = products 1, 2..'
e = emissions
Negative externality abbv.
MB = Marginal Benefit
MEC = Marginal External Cost
C
Def Coase Theorem
Given a clearly defined assignment of property rights, provate bargaining between individuals will correct externality problems and lead to efficient outcomes
conditions:
1. clearly defined property rights
2. no transaction cost