5 Suppose that no one owns the river and that the government issues two marketable pollution permits:

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5 Suppose that no one owns the river and that the government issues two marketable pollution permits: one to the cotton grower and one to the city. Each permit allows the same amount of pollution of the river, and the total pollution created is the efficient amount.

What is the quantity of cotton produced and what is the market price of a pollution permit? Who buys and who sells a permit?

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Economics

ISBN: 9781118150122

10th European Edition

Authors: Michael Parkin, Dr Melanie Powell, Prof Kent Matthews

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