微观经济学：公共物品和公共资源.pptVIP

* * Using the two characteristics on the preceding slide, we can classify most goods in one of the four categories on this slide. As each example displays, explain why it belongs to its category/classification. E.g., food is a private good because: 1) It is excludable: you cannot have any unless you buy it. 2) It is rival in consumption: if you eat that fish taco, I won’t be able to eat it. 准公共物品一般具有“拥挤性”的特点，即当消费者的数目增加到某一个值后，就会出现边际成本为正的情况，而不是像纯公共物品，增加一个人的消费，边际成本为零。 * This brief exercise gives students practice applying the definitions of rival and excludable and the four different