If an Abatement Standard Is Set to Satisfy Allocative Efficiency

question 12

True/False

If an abatement standard is set to satisfy allocative efficiency on a national scale, that standard would not be optimal at the regional level unless the national MSB and MSC functions were identical to those at the regional level.

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