Following graphs show two firms' emissions discharge schedule wiith marginal abatement costs.
Target emissions reduction is the half of previous emissions discharge. Regulatory agency COMMANDS & CONTROL the emissions as half of previous discharge of each firm.
Answer the following questions:
Target emissions reduction is the half of previous emissions discharge as is the previous case.
Regulatory agency this time issues the half of previous emission discharge in the form of tradable emissions permits to utilize the ETS (EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM).
Now they can trade this permit at their disposal.
Q.06 What is the market equilibrium price of tradable emissions permits?