AS Paper 1, June 2019Introduction to Markets and Market Failure

AS Paper 1, June 2019, Q2(a)

Annotate the diagram to show the change in consumer surplus in the market for diesel vehicles, following the change in demand caused by the proposed 2025 ban in some city centres.

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Context

The consensus that diesel emissions are bad for health has led to many cities planning to ban diesel vehicles from their centres. The mayors of Paris, Mexico City, Madrid and Athens have said they intend to ban these vehicles by 2025.

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