Overcoming public resistance to carbon taxes

S Carattini, M Carvalho… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon taxes represent a cost‐effective way to steer the economy toward a greener future.
In the real world, their application has however been limited. In this paper, we address one …

Attitudes toward climate change mitigation policies: a review of measures and a construct of policy attitudes

E Kyselá, M Ščasný, I Zvěřinová - Climate Policy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Research on policy support or public acceptability of climate change policies is proliferating.
There is, however, a great diversity in how these evaluative responses have been defined …

Carbon tax acceptability with information provision and mixed revenue uses

S Maestre-Andrés, S Drews, I Savin… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Public acceptability of carbon taxation depends on its revenue use. Which single or mixed
revenue use is most appropriate, and which perceptions of policy effectiveness and fairness …

A classification framework for carbon tax revenue use

LA Steenkamp - Climate Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Carbon pricing could assist in the dual pursuit of mitigating global climate change and
contributing to government coffers. The way in which a government allocates carbon tax …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the cross-national variation in public support for climate policies in Europe: The role of quality of government and trust

D Davidovic, N Harring - Energy Research & Social Science, 2020 - Elsevier
To reach ambitious climate change mitigation targets and steer actors toward more climate
friendly behaviors, governments will have to implement climate policy measures. Imposing …

Symbolic reactions or substantive pro‐environmental behaviour? An empirical study of corporate environmental performance under the government's environmental …

S Ren, D He, T Zhang, X Chen - Business Strategy and the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Do firms substantively improve their corporate environmental performance (CEP), or do they
just react symbolically under the government's environmental subsidy (ENS) scheme? There …

What drives public support for policies to enhance electric vehicle adoption?

G Brückmann, T Bernauer - Environmental Research Letters, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Decarbonizing the transportation sector is crucial to limiting global warming, but faces
severe political feasibility challenges due to widespread opposition by those who incur the …

[HTML][HTML] Cooperation in the climate commons

S Carattini, S Levin, A Tavoni - Review of environmental …, 2019 - journals.uchicago.edu
Climate change is a global externality that has proven difficult to address through formal
institutions alone due to the public good properties of climate change mitigation and the lack …

Green efficiency and environmental subsidy: Evidence from thermal power firms in China

Y Bai, C Hua, J Jiao, M Yang, F Li - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
To achieve green development, ample environmental subsidies have been invested into
many energy-intensive firms (such as thermal power firms) in China. Investigations of the …

Attitudes towards carbon taxes across Europe: The role of perceived uncertainty and self-interest

R Umit, LM Schaffer - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
While using carbon taxes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions may well be effective, this
has recently proved too unpopular to put into practice in a number of countries. Yet, at a time …