Research supports the claim that there are significant compliance costs associated with environmentally friendly production in countries with strong environmental laws, so that there are large incentives for firms to produce in countries with lax environmental laws.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A voluntary export restraint will ________ producer surplus, ________ consumer surplus, ________ government revenue, and ________ overall domestic national welfare
A) increase; decrease; increase; have an ambiguous effect on B) increase; decrease; decrease; decrease C) increase; decrease; have no effect on; have an ambiguous effect on D) increase; decrease; have no effect on; decrease E) increase; increase; decrease; have an ambiguous effect on
In the 1920s, the Federal Reserve followed a policy of _____ because it believed that the insolvent banks ____
a. letting insolvent banks fail; were too small to be profitable and were badly managed b. bailing out insolvent banks; too big to be allowed to fail c. letting insolvent banks fail; would be purchased by solvent banks anyway d. bailing out insolvent banks; this was what the Federal Reserve had been founded to do
Which of the following creates a positive social rate of return?
a. Providing a free secondary education to the public b. Paying higher wages to workers with college degrees c. Offering government grants to private universities d. Earning an advanced degree at a public university
Your textbook mentions four arguments against government intervention to reduce inequality. List any three of these.
What will be an ideal response?