When a policy succeeds in giving buyers and sellers in a market an incentive to take into account the external effects of their actions, the policy is said to

a. equalize private value and private cost.
b. equalize private cost and external cost.
c. externalize the actions of the buyers and sellers.
d. internalize the externality.


d

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