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To study how different economic information affect people's perceptions and attitudes towards carbon prices, we conduct … information about the efficiency of carbon prices as well as on international emission levels and carbon price initiatives changes … people's perceptions and their support. Information about the possibility and benefits of revenue recycling, however, only …
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To study how different economic information affect people's perceptions and attitudes towards carbon prices, we conduct … information about the efficiency of carbon prices as well as on international emission levels and carbon price initiatives changes … people's perceptions and their support. Information about the possibility and benefits of revenue recycling, however, only …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013284975
Avoiding unmanageable climate change implies that global greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced rapidly. A significant body of literature shows that policy instruments such as carbon prices can make an important contribution to this goal. In contrast, changes in preferences or values are...
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Using a new survey and experimental data, we investigate how information on inequality and immigration affects … inelastic to information. However, we find that provision of information on poverty statistics related to the native …
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fellow citizens. Providing respondents with correct information causally raises individual willingness to fight climate …
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responsiveness to new information depends largely on prior beliefs, which affect perceived credibility and political neutrality of … the received information. Mere information provision is therefore not sufficient to effectively alter policy views. …
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fellow citizens. Providing respondents with correct information causally raises individual willingness to fight climate …
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We document the individual willingness to act against climate change and study the role of social norms in a large sample of US adults. Individual beliefs about social norms positively predict pro-climate donations, comparable in strength to universal moral values and economic preferences such...
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We document the individual willingness to act against climate change and study the role of social norms in a large sample of US adults. Individual beliefs about social norms positively predict pro-climate donations, comparable in strength to universal moral values and economic preferences such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014515871
The economic prescription for climate change is clear: price carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions to internalize climate damages. In practice, a variety of political economy constraints prevent the introduction of a carbon price equal to the full social cost of emissions. This...
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