One Claim That Trade Barrier Proponents Use to Enforce Environmental

question 41

Multiple Choice

One claim that trade barrier proponents use to enforce environmental standards is that

• A)environmental standards do not reduce industrial competitiveness and do not induce race-to-the-bottom,where countries are forced to rescind their standards in order to maintain employment.
• B)high standards in industrialized nations motivates some firms to "export pollution" to developing countries by relocating their dirty industries.
• C)enforcing environmental standards is essential,as there are no differences between labor standards and environmental standards.
• D)all environmental impacts are non-transboundary.
• E)None of the above.

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