The above figure shows the marginal private cost curve, marginal social cost curve, and marginal social benefit curve for cod, a common resource. A quota to prevent the overuse of the cod sets the catch equal to ________

A) 0 tons per week
B) 300 tons per week
C) 400 tons per week
D) None of the above answers is correct.

B

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How did the Mexican debt crisis of the early 1980s come about? How has the Mexican economy coped during the past 20 years, in the aftermath of the debt crisis? What has been the legacy of the debt crisis for the Mexican economy?

What will be an ideal response?

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