Question

Economic incentives are used in environmental policy to _______.
a.
encourage compliance
b.
allow for flexibility
c.
reduce government involvement
d.
all of the above


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

D

Economic incentives (taxes, tradable permits, subsidies) encourage compliance, give firms flexibility in how to meet environmental goals, and can reduce direct government micromanagement.