Multiple Choice
In some cases, tradable pollution permits may be better than a corrective tax because
A) pollution permits allow for a market solution while a corrective tax does not.
B) corrective taxes distort incentives.
C) pollution permits generate more revenue for the government than a corrective tax.
D) it is hard to estimate the market demand curve and thus charge the right corrective tax.
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