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Electricity supply preferences in Europe: Evidence from subjective well-being data
Welsch, Heinz; Biermann, Philipp - In: Resource and Energy Economics 38 (2014) C, pp. 38-60
risen drastically after the Fukushima nuclear accident. …
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Well-being effects of a major natural disaster : the case of Fukushima
Rehdanz, Katrin; Welsch, Heinz; Narita, Daiju; Okubo, … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 116 (2015), pp. 500-517
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France's Environmental Policies: Internalising Global and Local Externalities
Égert, Balázs - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
The authorities have a very ambitious environmental-policy agenda, aimed chiefly at cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions but also at dealing with local air and water pollution, waste management and the conservation of biodiversity. The laws that followed the Grenelle de l?environnement...
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Climate Change Policies in Poland: Minimising Abatement Costs
Égert, Balázs - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012
Poland is on track to meet its international greenhouse-gas emissions commitments. However, it will need to cut emissions significantly in the future, if the European Commission’s proposal on the Low Carbon Roadmap is adopted. Policies should ensure that the country’s substantial reduction...
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Life satisfaction and air quality in Europe
Ferreira, Susana; Akay, Alpaslan; Brereton, Finbarr; … - In: Ecological Economics 88 (2013) C, pp. 1-10
Concerns for environmental quality and its impact on people's welfare are fundamental arguments for the adoption of environmental legislation in most countries. In this paper, we analyze the relationship between air quality and subjective well-being in Europe. We use a unique dataset that merges...
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Why have some people changed their attitudes toward nuclear power after the accident in Fukushima?
Siegrist, Michael; Sütterlin, Bernadette; Keller, Carmen - In: Energy Policy 69 (2014) C, pp. 356-363
The nuclear accident in Fukushima and the subsequent discussions about nuclear power influenced public acceptance of … this technology. The aim of the present study was to examine why after the Fukushima accident some people converted from … points were used. The first survey was conducted about 15 months before the accident in Fukushima and the second survey was …
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What will the Fukushima disaster change?
Thomas, Steve - In: Energy Policy 45 (2012) C, pp. 12-17
Intuitively, the Fukushima disaster should have a major impact on the future of the nuclear industry. This paper argues … that there are four possible answers to the question what will Fukushima change: everything because the nuclear industry … the nuclear industry was facing serious problems that Fukushima will do no more than exacerbate. We focus on the last …
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Acceptance of nuclear power: The Fukushima effect
Siegrist, Michael; Visschers, Vivianne H.M. - In: Energy Policy 59 (2013) C, pp. 112-119
Utilizing a longitudinal study design, the impact of the 2011 accident in Fukushima on acceptance of nuclear power and … in the German-speaking part of Switzerland. The first survey took place before the accident in Fukushima (Autumn 2010 … evaluation of the various scenarios was strongly influenced by participants’ pre-Fukushima attitudes towards nuclear power. …
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Valuing nuclear energy risk : evidence from the impact of the Fukushima crisis on U.S. house prices
Tanaka, Shinsuke; Zabel, Jeffrey Edward - In: Journal of environmental economics and management : … 88 (2018), pp. 411-426
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Has the Fukushima accident influenced short-term consumption in the evolution of nuclear energy? : an analysis of the world and seven leading countries
Furlan, Claudia; Guidolin, Mariangela; Guseo, Renato - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 107 (2016), pp. 37-49
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