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Taxation and Conditional Taxation
Frey, Bruno S.; Torgler, Benno - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), Facultat … - 2004
tax compliance literature. Concepts of Homo Economicus, endowed with a more refined motivation structure, help to shed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005827654
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Justifiability of Littering: An Empirical Investigation
Torgler, Benno; Garcia-Valinas, Maria A.; Macintyre, Alison - School of Economics and Finance, Business School - 2008
The paper investigates the relationship between environmental participation and littering. Previous empirical work in the area of littering is scarce as is evidence regarding the determinants of littering behavior. We address these deficiencies, demonstrating a strong empirical link between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005766364
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Differences in Preferences Towards the Environment: The Impact of a Gender, Age and Parental Effect
Torgler, Benno; García-Valiñas, María A.; Macintyre, … - School of Economics and Finance, Business School - 2008
The paper investigates empirically the differences in preferences towards protection of the environment. Using seven different dependent variables to focus on the impact of age, gender and children we use a large micro data set covering data from 33 Western and Eastern European countries. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005766380
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Environmental Participation and Environmental Motivation
Torgler, Benno; Valiñas, María A. García; Macintyre, … - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2008
We explore whether environmental motivation affects environmental behavior by focusing on volunteering. The paper first … with a large micro data set covering 32 countries from both Western and Eastern Europe using several different proxies to … measure environmental motivation. Our results indicate that environmental motivation has a strong impact on individuals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005423208
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Justifiability of Littering: An Empirical Investigation
Torgler, Benno; García-Valiñas, María A.; Macintyre, … - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2008
The paper investigates the relationship between environmental participation and littering. Previous empirical work in the area of littering is scarce as is evidence regarding the determinants of littering behavior. We address these deficiencies, demonstrating a strong empirical link between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005423213
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Differences in Preferences Towards the Environment: The Impact of a Gender, Age and Parental Effect
Torgler, Benno; Valiñas, María A. García; Macintyre, … - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2008
The paper investigates empirically the differences in preferences towards protection of the environment. Using seven different dependent variables to focus on the impact of age, gender and children we use a large micro data set covering data from 33 Western and Eastern European countries. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005230895
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Environmental and Pro-Social Norms: Evidence from 30 Countries
Torgler, Benno; Frey, Bruno S.; Wilson, Clevo - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2007
The paper investigates the relationship between pro-social norms and its implications for improved environmental outcomes, an area which has been neglected in the environmental economics literature. We provide empirical evidence, demonstrating a strong link between perceived environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005162585
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Differences in Preferences Towards the Environment: The Impact of a Gender, Age and Parental Effect
Torgler, Benno; García-Valiñas, María A.; Macintyre, … - Center for Research in Economics, Management and the … - 2007
The paper investigates empirically the differences in preferences towards protection of the environment. Using seven different dependent variables to focus on the impact of age, gender and children we use a large micro data set covering data from 33 Western and Eastern European countries. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005162608
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Environmental and Pro-Social Norms: Evidence from 30 Countries
Torgler, Benno; Frey, Bruno S.; Wilson, Clevo - School of Economics and Finance, Business School - 2007
The paper investigates the relationship between pro-social norms and its implications for improved environmental outcomes, an area which has been neglected in the environmental economics literature. We provide empirical evidence, demonstrating a strong link between perceived environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005416563
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Environmental and Pro-Social Norms: Evidence from 30 Countries
Torgler, Benno; Frey, Bruno S.; Wilson, Clevo - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2007
The paper investigates the relationship between pro-social norms and its implications for improved environmental outcomes, an area which has been neglected in the environmental economics literature. We provide empirical evidence, demonstrating a strong link between perceived environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005385480