Analyze the external benefits to society and their efficient delivery:
- Firefighting service
- U.S. Route 66
- Public education
- How do the people in charge of each of these services come to the decisions that provide an efficient quantity of each public good or service?
- What are the external benefits that each public good or service provides?
- Are there other public goods or services that you believe have external benefits but fall victim to the free rider problem?