Bans or Quotas That Limit the Use of Common Resources

question 110

Multiple Choice

Bans or quotas that limit the use of common resources are straightforward public-policy approaches to solving the problem of overuse if:

• A)countries have the resources to enforce them.
• B)the community agrees to aid in its enforcement.
• C)the community affected participates in setting the punishments for breaking the policy.
• D)None of these statements is true.

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