Government Limitations on Cars: Good or Bad?

KEY ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES I’M ADDRESSING:   Institutions are the “rules of the game” that influence choices.

OVERALL RESEARCH QUESTION: How do government regulations affect the cars
 we choose to drive and how we drive them?

SUB QUESTIONS

Environmental Regulations: How do government emissions standards affect what type of cars
/fuel manufacturers?

Is diesel better or worst than gasoline?

Safety Regulations: How do safety features affect the way a car looks & performs? Do consumers want
these safety features or are they included only because government wants them? How do these regulations
affect car prices?

RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH:

DATABASES:

WEBSITES: regulate car insurance

OTHER (OPTIONAL): How cars regulate cars