According to Ronald Coase

question 56

Multiple Choice

According to Ronald Coase:

• A) pollution can be controlled by using the appropriate government regulations.
• B) efficient levels of production could occur regardless of who receives property rights.
• C) efficient levels of production will occur only if property rights are assigned to non-polluters.
• D) regulations could be made more efficient by eliminating technology restrictions.

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