8.80 Government in the Economy: Taxes and Policy
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Prairie Junction wants to cut greenhouse-gas emissions from local businesses. Leaders are choosing between (1) a carbon tax per ton of emissions, or (2) a rule that requires every firm to use the same specific technology. Which argument is a common efficiency advantage of a carbon tax compared with a one-size-fits-all technology rule?