Explain your answers and why in details. Because industry tends to spend more do

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Explain your answers and why in details.

Because industry tends to spend more dollars on lobbying and advertising than environmental groups do environmentalists arc seldom able to influence legislators. industry can provide more technical information to government officials about the costs and benefits of regulation. environmentalists must concentrate on influencing regulators and enforcement officials, and ignore the U.S. Congress. industry has more success in delivering votes. industry tends to win at all levels of environmental regulation. The prisoner's dilemma model of lobbying suggests that environmental regulation is "held prisoner" by the ability of one side to dominate the process. shows how private decision-making increases social welfare. shows how social welfare could be increased by reducing the overall level of lobbying, for example, through taxation. demonstrates that there are no benefits to a corporatist model of regulation. indicates that if one side breaks an agreement not to lobby, the other side still has an incentive not to lobby.

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1) Environmentalists must concentrate on influencing regulators and enforcement officials, and ignore the U.S. congress because industry tends to spend more dollars on lobbying and advertising than environmentalist group do.

so, correct option is (C)

2) The prisoner’s dilemma model of lobbying shows how social welfare could be increased by reducing the overall level of lobbying, for example, through taxation. so, correct option is (C)

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