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Upcoming in Class. Homework #4 – Oct. 7th Exam #2 – Oct. 7th Extra Credit Writing Assignment Oct. 16th Writing Assignment Due Oct. 23rd. Permit Allocation. 2-emitters pollute Source 1 – polluting 300 Source 2 – polluting 700

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Upcoming in Class

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  1. Upcoming in Class Homework #4 – Oct. 7th Exam #2 – Oct. 7th Extra Credit Writing Assignment Oct. 16th Writing Assignment Due Oct. 23rd

  2. Permit Allocation • 2-emitters pollute • Source 1 – polluting 300 • Source 2 – polluting 700 • Gov’t wants to reduce to 800 tons of pollution using a permit market • Marginal Control Cost where Q is quantity controlled. • MCC(1)=1Q1 • MCC(2)=4Q2

  3. Permit System Assume the government distributes the permits through a grandfathering system. 25% of the permits to source 1 and 75% of the permits go to source 2. Which firm buys permits and which firm sells permits? How many permits are traded? At what price? What is the total control cost for firm 1 and for firm 2? What is the total cost of pollution for firm 1 and for firm 2?

  4. Under a Tax What should the tax be set at to reach the same level of pollution as the permit system? What is the total control cost for firm 1? What is the total control cost for firm 2? What is the total cost of pollution for firm 1? What is the total cost of pollution for firm 2?

  5. The Impact of Technological Change

  6. Permit System • Assume firm 1 improves its technology of controlling pollution. Marginal Control Cost where Q is quantity controlled. • MCC(1)=0.5 Q1 • MCC(2)=4Q2 • Which firm buys permits and which firm sells permits? How many permits are traded? At what price? • What is the total control cost for firm 1 and for firm 2? • What is the total cost of pollution for firm 1 and for firm 2?

  7. SO2 Emission in IL

  8. NOx Emissions in IL

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