the park as official tourist centers that become places where tourists can stay and bases for guided tours

inside the national park. Consider the different incentives of local villagers—who often are living in

poverty—in each of these plans. Which plan seems more likely to help the elephant population?

32. Will a system of marketable permits work with thousands of firms? Why or why not?

33. Is zero pollution possible under a marketable permits system? Why or why not?

34. Is zero pollution an optimal goal? Why or why not?
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35. From an economic perspective, is it sound policy to pursue a goal of zero pollution? Why or why not?

36. Recycling is a relatively inexpensive solution to much of the environmental contamination from plastics,

glass, and other waste materials. Is it a sound policy to make it mandatory for everybody to recycle?

37. Can extreme levels of pollution hurt the economic development of a high-income country? Why or why

not?
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