Multiple Choice
An advantage emission taxes and permits have over direct controls is that the former
A) work well even if pollution output cannot be accurately measured.
B) can respond quickly to new information about the dangers of particular pollutants.
C) make it in firms' interests to reduce pollution in the most efficient manner possible.
D) reduce pollution to zero.
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