State and Local Governments Subsidize College Students with Grants and Low-Interest

question 224

Multiple Choice

State and local governments subsidize college students with grants and low-interest loans.The loans and subsidies are examples of

• A)positive externalities.
• B)Coase subsidies.
• C)Pigovian subsidies.
• D)emission allowances.

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GHG Protocol Initiative

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