In summarizing the research on the externalities associated with driving cars, a 2007 Journal of Economic Literature article concluded that the optimal corrective tax on gasoline in the United States, in 2015 dollars, would be about

a. $0.50 per gallon.
b. $0.90 per gallon.
c. $2.58 per gallon.
d. $2.78 per gallon.


d

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