A pigovian tax on pollution ? – McqOptions

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1.	A pigovian tax on pollution ?
A.	Sets the quantity of pollution
B.	reduces the incentive for technological innovations to further reduce pollution
C.	Sets the price of pollution
D.	determines the demand for pollution rights.
Answer» D. determines the demand for pollution rights.

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