How could a local government overcome the free rider problem with respect to providing street lights?
a. by requiring residents to pay taxes to pay for the lights
b. by asking residents to donate money to pay for the lights
c. by forming a trade association to lobby the state legislature for funding
d. by forming a public sector interest group to lobby the state legislature for funding
a
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In what country was unrest produced by the assassination of two secular politicians?
a. Egypt. b. Tunisia. c. Syria. d. Algeria.
Which of the following was not a result or outcome from the Durban meeting in late 2011? a. All the important questions relating to resolving climate change and global warming were deferred until thefuture
b. The countries present agreed to set binding commitments by 2015 on greenhouse gas emissions. c. The negotiation partners agreed to extend the Kyoto Protocol beyond 2012. d. China agreed to limit greenhouse gases, but the United States balked at having to do so.
Who has the authority to transfer funds to meet emergencies between legislative sessions?
A) Only the governor B) Only the legislative leaders C) The legislature and the Comptroller working together D) The governor and legislative leaders working together E) No one; the governor must call a special session to address such emergencies
Which of the following has become the dominant party in Texas government since 1994?
a) Democrats b) Republicans c) Independents d) Democrats and Republicans divide the state equally e) Democratic-Republicans