Externalities of Oil Spill: 10 Positive and 10 Negative Effects
October 11, 2025
Oil spills are often cited as classic examples of environmental disasters—but from an economic standpoint, they also serve as real-world...
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Five Positive Externalities of COVID-19
September 30, 2021
While COVID-19 had visible negative impacts on human life at this critical time, it also brings benefits. This article describes...
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Negative Externalities of Fumigation in Poultry and Piggery Operations
June 21, 2014
What is a negative externality? Appreciate the importance of knowing and understanding externality, an environmental economics concept, by reading this...
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The Negative Externalities of Urban Development: Four Things I Hate
December 15, 2013
Updated | October 11, 2025 Should urbanization and development always be greeted with open arms? Here’s a personal account of...
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The Relationship Between Bribery and the Environment: 4 Impacts
September 12, 2013
Bribery can lead to environmental degradation. What are the pieces of evidence? Are there solutions to this age-old corrupt practice?...
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