Economists Have Helped Modify the Debate Over the Environment

question 42

Multiple Choice

Economists have helped modify the debate over the environment

• A) by pointing out that nature is invaluable.
• B) by focusing discussion on issues of resource allocation.
• C) by lobbying for acid rain legislation.
• D) by arguing against tradeable permits for pollution.

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