Micro Economics For Today
Micro Economics For Today
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ISBN: 9781337613064
Author: Tucker, Irvin B.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 14, Problem 13SQP

(a):

To determine

Reduction of carbon emission by command and control.

(b):

To determine

Reduction of carbon emission by effluent tax.

(c):

To determine

Reduction of carbon emission by emission trading.

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