Which of the following would be classified as a positive externality? O A surcharge for ambulance...

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Which of the following would be classified as a positive externality? O A surcharge for ambulance service is shifted to property taxes. Reselling outdated textbooks to under-funded public schools. The increase in neighborhood property values from converting a derelict empty lot to a public vegetable garden. Removing government education subsidies for public schools. If a government wants to establish a marketable permit program, it must begin by determining O the overall price to be charged for each permit the overall quantity of a certain pollutant that will be allowed O how many permits will be issued in the overall market Which is the best example of a market-oriented environmental policy? O The U.S. government determines which technologies are cleaner and subsidizes their use to reduce CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries. O The U.S. government establishes a market to trade the right to emit CO2 among manufacturing industries. The U.S. government passes a law that imposes penalties on manufacturing industries whose CO2 emissions exceed certain levels. O The U.S. government requires firms to install pollution control equipment to improve air and water quality. Which of the following are examples of market-based policies, rather than command-and-control policies? The federal government pays fishermen to preserve wild salmon. A state charges an emissions tax on the quantity of carbon emitted by each firm. The federal government requires domestic auto companies to improve car emissions. Which of the following are examples of negative externalities? Your neighbor paints her house a hideous color. Trash dumped upstream flows downstream right past your house. O Construction of an airport to support commerce and travel in your community Which of the following would be classified as a positive externality? O A surcharge for ambulance service is shifted to property taxes. Reselling outdated textbooks to under-funded public schools. The increase in neighborhood property values from converting a derelict empty lot to a public vegetable garden. Removing government education subsidies for public schools. If a government wants to establish a marketable permit program, it must begin by determining O the overall price to be charged for each permit the overall quantity of a certain pollutant that will be allowed O how many permits will be issued in the overall market Which is the best example of a market-oriented environmental policy? O The U.S. government determines which technologies are cleaner and subsidizes their use to reduce CO2 emissions from manufacturing industries. O The U.S. government establishes a market to trade the right to emit CO2 among manufacturing industries. The U.S. government passes a law that imposes penalties on manufacturing industries whose CO2 emissions exceed certain levels. O The U.S. government requires firms to install pollution control equipment to improve air and water quality. Which of the following are examples of market-based policies, rather than command-and-control policies? The federal government pays fishermen to preserve wild salmon. A state charges an emissions tax on the quantity of carbon emitted by each firm. The federal government requires domestic auto companies to improve car emissions. Which of the following are examples of negative externalities? Your neighbor paints her house a hideous color. Trash dumped upstream flows downstream right past your house. O Construction of an airport to support commerce and travel in your community