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Explain why economists believe that marketable emission credits add to overall economic efficiency. Other groups in our society prefer across-the-board limitations on maximum discharges of air pollutants by firms. What are the different goals of these two groups? How are voters to decide which path to follow?

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This solution reviews what the goals of marketable emission credits and across-the-board emissions limitations are. Additionally, the solution addresses how taxpayers should choose which measure to support.

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Marketable emissions credits provide an economic incentive for reducing emissions as much as possible. The firms that reduce their emissions the most ...

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