Chapter 12: Q.9 (page 294)
The rows in Table 12.7 show three market-oriented tools for reducing pollution. The columns of the table show three complaints about command-and-control regulation. Fill in the table by stating briefly how each market-oriented tool addresses each of the three concerns.
Incentives to Go Beyond | Flexibility about Where and How Pollution Will Be Reduced | Political Process Creates Loopholes and Exceptions | |
Pollution Charges | |||
Marketable Permits | |||
Property Rights |
Short Answer
Market oriented tool addresses each of the concern in the following ways.