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Podcast: The OoruLabs Podcast
Episode: Is the road in your city a public good? S3E4
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On, OoruLabs, India's premier urban issues podcast, Sathya Sankaran, host of the podcast, explores the concept of public goods, their characteristics, and classifications. He explains the definitions of public, common, and private goods, emphasising the implications of these classifications in urban infrastructure and resource management. The discussion highlights the interplay between different types of goods and the role of government in provisioning common goods, while also raising questions about the valuation of depleting resources and the collective action problem.
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