Multiple Choice
Under the Clean Air Act of 1990, the EPA distributes pollution allowances to generators of electricity, and firms trade allowances as they see fit. The EPA's tradable allowances program has resulted in:
A) air quality that is neither improved nor worsened.
B) an improved air quality.
C) a worsening in air quality.
D) a less efficient market outcome.
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