Transferable Emission Permit Programs Work Best If There Is Little

question 32

Multiple Choice

Transferable emission permit programs work best if there is little competition among buyers and sellers of permits.

• A)there is asymmetric information between buyers and sellers
• B)many different markets available for buying and selling permits
• C)the permit market is competitive among buyers and sellers
• D)none of the above

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