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Card 9 / 20:
Identify the following situations as an example of a negative or a positive externality:
You are a birder (bird watcher), and your neighbor has put up several birdhouses in the yard as well as planting trees and flowers that attract birds.Your neighbor paints his house a hideous color.Investments in private education raise your country’s standard of living.Trash dumped upstream flows downstream right past your home.Your roommate is a smoker, but you are a nonsmoker.
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