Determinants of emissions pathways in the coupled climate–social system

FC Moore, K Lacasse, KJ Mach, YA Shin, LJ Gross… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The ambition and effectiveness of climate policies will be essential in determining
greenhouse gas emissions and, as a consequence, the scale of climate change impacts …

In science we (should) trust: Expectations and compliance across nine countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Bicchieri, E Fatas, A Aldama, A Casas, I Deshpande… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The magnitude and nature of the COVID-19 pandemic prevents public health policies from
relying on coercive enforcement. Practicing social distancing, wearing masks and staying at …

Opposition to voluntary and mandated COVID-19 vaccination as a dynamic process: Evidence and policy implications of changing beliefs

K Schmelz, S Bowles - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
COVID-19 vaccination rates slowed in many countries during the second half of 2021, along
with the emergence of vocal opposition, particularly to mandated vaccinations. Who are …

Perceived social norm and behavior quickly adjusted to legal changes during the COVID-19 pandemic

F Casoria, F Galeotti, MC Villeval - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exploring the joint dynamics of laws and social norms helps understand when social norms
are sticky or adaptive. Using the example of the social and physical distancing measures …

Integrating cycle of prochaska and diclemente with ethically responsible behavior theory for social change management: Post-covid-19 social cognitive perspective for …

A Abbas, D Ekowati, F Suhariadi… - Handbook of research …, 2022 - igi-global.com
Humans could never have predicted what would happen as a result of COVID-19. Indeed,
such foresight was not expected. It can also be stated that planning to combat COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Prosociality predicts individual behavior and collective outcomes in the COVID-19 pandemic

X Fang, T Freyer, CY Ho, Z Chen, L Goette - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic induces a social dilemma: engaging in preventive health
behaviors is costly for individuals but generates benefits that also accrue to society at large …

Measuring social norms in economics: Why it is important and how it is done

D Nosenzo, L Görges - Analyse & Kritik, 2020 - degruyter.com
Experimental economics offers new tools for the measurement of social norms. In this article,
we argue that these advances have the potential to promote our understanding of human …

Law and norms: Empirical evidence

T Lane, D Nosenzo, S Sonderegger - American Economic Review, 2023 - aeaweb.org
A large theoretical literature argues laws exert a causal effect on norms, but empirical
evidence remains scant. Using a novel identification strategy, we provide a compelling …

Balancing the freedom–security trade-off during crises and disasters

NN Cheek, E Reutskaja… - … on psychological science, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
During crises and disasters, such as hurricanes, terrorist threats, or pandemics,
policymakers must often increase security at the cost of freedom. Psychological science …

State policies increase vaccination by shaping social norms

B Fayaz-Farkhad, H Jung, C Calabrese… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In a survey and four preregistered experiments, we examined if implementing a vaccine-
promoting policy is likely to encourage vaccination by shaping the norms of a society. By …