The Main Difference Between Tradable Allowances and Taxes Is

question 266

Multiple Choice

The main difference between tradable allowances and taxes is:

• A) only large firms may trade pollution allowances.
• B) tradable allowances result in a more efficient outcome.
• C) taxes decrease firms' profits.
• D) purely political.

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