An Effluent Fee Is More Effective When Imposed on

question 198

Multiple Choice

An effluent fee is more effective when imposed on

• A) the firm or producer of the product which generates pollution.
• B) the consumer of the product.
• C) neither the producer nor the consumer of the product.
• D) the supplier of the raw material used by the firm.

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Definitions:

Stigmatized

Describes the process of disgracing or branding a person or group as less valued because of some characteristic or attribute, leading to their discrimination or exclusion from society.

Stigma

The disapproval and discriminating attitudes that society attaches to individuals or groups considered to deviate from the norm.

Deviant Behavior

Actions or attitudes that differ significantly from societal norms or expectations, often resulting in negative social reactions.

Durkheim's Typology

A classification system devised by sociologist Émile Durkheim to categorize different types of societal solidarity and social cohesion based on the nature of social ties and division of labor.