One Alternative to Command and Control Techniques That Economists Recommend

question 137

Multiple Choice

One alternative to command and control techniques that economists recommend to reduce pollution or the inefficiencies of other externalities is

• A)taxes and subsidies.
• B)cease-and-desist orders.
• C)fines for polluting over a certain amount.
• D)user fees.
• E)the placement of restrictions or regulations on individuals or firms.

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