Influences of various pricing points: an experimental study of plastic bags in Johannesburg, South Africa

Policymakers have little experience regarding designing the right levels of pricing for plastic bags. The ineffectiveness of charging for bags, in countries such as South Africa, makes it imperative that we map the demand curve. Getting the charge “right” depends on the size of the externality. Char...

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Main Authors: Johane Dikgang, Zafeer Ravat, Jugal Mahabir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Economics
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15140326.2022.2124085