Suppose that a community seeks to preserve air quality, and zones a "green belt" around the city which prevents property development within the belt. What is the most likely result of this law?

a. Interest rates will increase.
b. Labor income will increase.
c. Economic rent will increase.
d. Profits will increase.


c

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