The gas-guzzler tax imposed on new vehicles with poor fuel efficiency serves as an example of which economic concept?

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tradable emissions allowancesa strategy to address a positive external benefitimplementation of the Coase theorema measure to internalize a negative externality

Explanation

The gas-guzzler tax targets vehicles that cause harm through excessive fuel consumption, which generates negative externalities such as pollution. This tax aims to incorporate the external costs into the vehicle price, thereby internalizing the negative externality.