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Government Intervention
Government intervention is regulatory action taken by government that seek to change the decisions made by individuals, groups and organisations about social and economic matters.
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What Are Minimum Prices in Economics?
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Roles of the State in a Mixed Economy
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Tackling Childhood Obesity: A Bold Step Forward with Junk Food Ad Bans
14th September 2024
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Behind the Counter: Should Vapes Be Hidden Like Cigarettes?
28th August 2024
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Government Intervention - Australia Bans Imported Disposable Vapes
28th November 2023
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Is the sugar tax cutting teeth extractions among the young?
17th November 2023
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Government Intervention - Price paid for UK offshore power to rise by 66%
16th November 2023
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1.4.1 Maximum Prices (Edexcel A-Level Economics Teaching PowerPoint)
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1.4.1 Minimum Prices (Edexcel A-Level Economics Teaching PowerPoint)
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In the News Teaching Activity: Vaping and Negative Externalities (Sept 2023)
11th September 2023
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Government Intervention - Is it Time for a Meat Tax?
11th September 2023
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France to spend €200m on destroying excess wine as demand falls
27th August 2023
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What are unintended consequences in economics?
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Revision Session on Government Intervention
3rd May 2023
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Norway's Salmon Tax - A Leap towards Sustainability?
4th April 2023
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De-merit goods - should the government toughen gambling laws?
29th March 2023
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Economic Development - Do Buffer Stocks Work?
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Should home insulation in the UK be subsidised?
16th February 2023
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Significance of PED with Indirect Taxes
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UK bus price cap scheme is extended
19th December 2022
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New Zealand legislates to ban cigarettes for future generations
15th December 2022
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Bus fares in England to be capped at £2 per journey for 3 months
3rd September 2022
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Shifts in Demand and Supply - Fish and Chip Shops Facing Closure
24th August 2022
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Evaluating Government Intervention
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Government Intervention - Economics of Carbon Taxes
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Evaluating government intervention
18th April 2018
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Government intervention - Paris announces car ban for central districts
23rd February 2022
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Plastic Packaging Tax (Revision Essay Plan)
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Welfare Loss from Indirect Taxes
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Sugar Tax (Student Essay)
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UK government offers consumer subsidy for heat pumps
19th October 2021
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Free Markets
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Teaching Activity: Introduction to Economics (GCSE)
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Maximum prices - Why rent control isn’t working in Sweden
27th August 2021
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Pigouvian Taxes - Beyond Meat boss backs tax on meat consumption
3rd August 2021
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Vodafone fined for breaches of consumer protection rules
26th October 2016
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Smog and the Clean Air Act
27th November 2016
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Ban on online junk food ads for kids
8th December 2016
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Finland aims to be tobacco free by 2040
28th January 2017
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State Intervention – Growth and Development
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Market Failure & Government Intervention (Revision Presentation)
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Privatisation
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Stakeholders (Government Intervention)
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Fiscal Policy - Government Intervention
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Government Intervention - Maximum Prices
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Government Intervention - Indirect Taxes
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Government Intervention - Buffer Stock Schemes
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Government Failure (Revision Presentation)
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Revision Presentation on Government Failure
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Producer Subsidies
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Pollution Taxes and Negative Externalities
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Minimum Wages - Analysis of Impact (Labour Markets)
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Maximum Prices - Analysis
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Evaluating Government Intervention in Markets
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Maximum Prices - 2021 Revision Update
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Minimum Prices - 2021 Revision Update
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Indirect Taxes and Producer Surplus
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Subsidies - 2021 Revision Update
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Changes in Demand - Match Up Activity
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Government Failure (Online Lesson)
Online Lessons
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Introduction to Supply Side Policies (Online Lesson)
Online Lessons
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Sugar (Soda) Taxes (Government Intervention)
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Should the sugar tax be scrapped?
16th July 2019
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US imposes ban on flavoured e-cigarettes
3rd January 2020
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Chinese government rations pork and sets maximum prices
12th November 2019
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Scottish minimum alcohol price reduces demand
26th September 2019
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Spare ribs? China to tap pork reserves as swine fever hits industry
19th September 2019
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Scottish alcohol sales drop after minimum price intervention
21st June 2019
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Market for Electric Vehicles (Revision Essay Plan)
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Key Micro Diagrams (Government Intervention)
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Indirect Taxes (Government Intervention)
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Producer Subsidies (Government Intervention)
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Synoptic Economics Revision - Solar Energy Policy
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Energy Price Cap - Analysis and Evaluation Arguments
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Rent Controls - Analysis and Evaluation points
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Producer support in markets
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Plastic Bottle Tax (Chain of Analysis)
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Should the UK rail industry be nationalised?
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Edexcel Theme 3 Micro Knowledge Book - Government Intervention
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UK Plastic bag charge set to be doubled to 10p
27th December 2018
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Chief Medical Officer calls for extended sugar and salt bans
21st December 2018
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Minimum Alcohol Pricing (Revision Essay Plan)
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Government Intervention in Markets (Quizlet Activity)
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Government floats ban on energy drinks for under-18s
30th August 2018
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What is the most convenient way to provide the public loo?
15th August 2018
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Government Intervention - Subsidies
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Buffer Stock Schemes (Government Intervention)
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Maximum Prices (Government Intervention)
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Regulations (Government Intervention)
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Government Failure
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Test 18: A Level Economics: MCQ Revision on Indirect Taxes and Subsidies
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Policies to Improve Food Affordability (Revision Essay Plan)
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Misguided sugar tax unlikely to be effective in tackling obesity
12th April 2018
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Minimum Alcohol Prices (Government Intervention)
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Test 1: A Level Economics: MCQ Revision on Market Failure and Government Intervention
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Taxing De-Merit Goods (Chain of Analysis)
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Economics of Health Care Funding
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Congestion in UK cities - 'Ranking Activity'
6th February 2018
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Privatisation and Regulation - FT series of articles
24th January 2018
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Credit card surcharge bans and government failure
18th January 2018
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UK bans microbeads
9th January 2018
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Using the negative externalities of plastic as practice of exam technique
10th December 2017
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Pay-per-mile scheme considered for non-British lorries
30th December 2017
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Elasticity of Demand in Action: Sugary Drink Demand and Higher Prices
17th October 2017
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Evaluating the pub smoking ban
1st October 2017
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France makes childhood vaccinations compulsory
9th August 2017
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10 Years on from the Smoking Ban
2nd July 2017
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Microeconomics diagram in your pocket
4th June 2017
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Indirect Taxes and Economic Welfare (MCQ Revision Questions)
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Positive externalities from breakfast clubs
10th April 2017
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Further intervention suggested in Fixed Odds Betting Terminal market
31st January 2017
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Intervention in Markets - Will the legal highs ban work?
31st May 2016
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Growth and Governments
26th May 2016
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Bacon sandwich with sugar, anyone?
27th October 2015
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Jamie Oliver calls for Sugar Tax on Soft Drinks
20th October 2015
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US sugar tax effectiveness questioned
27th August 2015
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Resources on the Sugar Tax
20th March 2016
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Economics for the Breaking Bad Generation
16th March 2016
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The Bots Are Taking Over!
24th February 2016
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Market Failure and Behavioural Policies - Research Assignment
7th February 2016
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HS2 to arrive early - in Crewe?
30th November 2015
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IPencil and the Rise of Activist Laizzez-Faire
25th November 2015
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Scotland introduces a minimum charge for plastic bags
21st October 2014
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Plain packaging for cigarettes
17th February 2015
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CMA targets pay day lenders and comparison websites
24th February 2015
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The Invisible Hand of the Ticket Tout
1st March 2015
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Building the Entrepreneurial State
2nd April 2015
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Climate Change Coal and Intervention
30th May 2015
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Wearable tech - the new 'merit good'?
19th August 2015
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Scottish Minimum Price for Alcohol Faces Delay
3rd September 2015
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The Irish potato famine - classic demand and supply
22nd September 2015
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UK Steelmakers seek government help
24th September 2015
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Tobacco tax increase is urged
12th October 2015