While Pollution Regulations Yield the Benefit of a Cleaner Environment

question 78

Multiple Choice

While pollution regulations yield the benefit of a cleaner environment and the improved health that comes with it, the regulations come at the cost of reducing the incomes of the regulated firms' owners, workers, and customers. This statement illustrates the principle that

• A)trade can make everyone better off.
• B)rational people think at the margin.
• C)people face tradeoffs.
• D)people respond to incentives.

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Definitions:

Procedural Justice

Concerned that policies and rules are fairly administered.

Interactional Justice

The degree to which others are treated with dignity and respect.

Ethical Concern

Issues or situations that require a person or organization to choose between alternatives that must be evaluated as right (ethical) or wrong (unethical).

Organisational Analysis

A systematic study of an organization's structure, functions, and dynamics to identify areas of improvement or development.