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soccerdreamer_17

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Explain how one person getting a pneumonia vaccination creates an externality.
 
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To assist pineapple growers in Hawaii, the U.S. government decides to limit the number of pineapples allowed into the country that are grown in Central American countries. Such a restriction is called a(n)
 
  A) import.
  B) export.
  C) quota.
  D) tariff.



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Athena23

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Answer to Question 1

A pneumonia vaccination directly affects the recipient, who is much less likely to develop a severe case of pneumonia, but since viral pneumonia is contagious, the vaccine also protects those who come in close contact with the recipient. This creates a positive externality for those people who do come in close contact with the vaccine recipient.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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