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Intermediate Microeconomics and Its Application 12th Edition by Walter Nicholson,Christopher Snyder

Edition 12ISBN: 978-1133189022
book Intermediate Microeconomics and Its Application 12th Edition by Walter Nicholson,Christopher Snyder cover

Intermediate Microeconomics and Its Application 12th Edition by Walter Nicholson,Christopher Snyder

Edition 12ISBN: 978-1133189022
Exercise 33
Suppose that the government does not have detailed information about the costs of the firms that produce pollution.
1. Why are the three methods described here for attaining R* superior to a regulatory strategy that requires firms to install a specific technology that would allow them to attain R*?
2. How well do the three strategies minimize the information that the government needs?
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