Which of the following programs would most likely not be acceptable to an economist to reduce pollution caused by newspaper production?
a.Issuing certificates to all publishers to reduce the volume of paper but allowing firms to buy and sell the certificates.
b.Taxing the consumers of newspaper by the subscription.
c.Limiting the number of newspaper subscriptions to one per household
d.Ensuring that the social cost of buying a newspaper is reflected in its price.
Answer:
c
c. - would not be acceptable.
All the others use incentives/disincentives to drive the market in a desired direction.
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