Tradable Pollution Permits Are A(n)

question 128

Multiple Choice

Tradable pollution permits are a(n) :

• A)tax system for internalizing pollution costs to the market.
• B)subsidy system for charging consumers for the use of common property resources.
• C)system of voluntary negotiations between polluters and damaged parties.
• D)organized exchange of licenses that enable the holder to pollute up to a specified amount during a given period.

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