Benefit–cost analysis has been used to assess the desirability of efforts to control pollution. This is because while pollution control measures certainly confer many benefits, they also come with significant costs. Explain any 2 costs that pollution control measures bring about in developing nations.

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Benefit–cost analysis has been used to assess the desirability of efforts to control pollution. This is because while pollution control measures certainly confer many benefits, they also come with significant costs. Explain any 2 costs that pollution control measures bring about in developing nations.

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