Negative Externalities are costs imposed by activities on persons other than buyers. For example, a factory with a smokestack can have the negative externalities of pollution. People who do not buy output from that factory must unfairly bear the cost of the pollution.
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'''Negative externalities''' are costs imposed by activities on persons other than buyers. For example, a factory with a smokestack can have the negative externalities of pollution. People who do not buy output from that factory must unfairly bear the cost of the pollution.
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Another term for negative externalities is "external diseconomies."
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Another term for negative [[externalities]] is "external diseconomies."