Why we can no longer ignore consecutive disasters

MC De Ruiter, A Couasnon… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, a striking number of countries have suffered from consecutive disasters:
events whose impacts overlap both spatially and temporally, while recovery is still under …

Wind power and externalities

A Zerrahn - Ecological Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper provides a literature review on wind power and externalities from multiple
perspectives. Specifically, the economic rationale behind world-wide wind power …

Natural disasters and risk aversion

M Bourdeau-Brien, L Kryzanowski - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The havoc brought by extreme weather events triggers well-documented adverse effects on
human health, communities' resources and economic development. In this paper, we focus …

Does the presence of wind turbines have negative externalities for people in their surroundings? Evidence from well-being data

C Krekel, A Zerrahn - Journal of Environmental Economics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Throughout the world, governments foster the deployment of wind power to mitigate
negative externalities of conventional electricity generation, notably CO 2 emissions. Wind …

Unequal hopes and lives in the USA: Optimism, race, place, and premature mortality

C Graham, S Pinto - Journal of Population Economics, 2019 - Springer
The 2016 election highlighted deep divisions in the USA, and exposed unhappiness and
frustration among poor and uneducated whites. The starkest marker of this unhappiness is …

The private and external costs of Germany's nuclear phase-out

S Jarvis, O Deschenes, A Jha - Journal of the European …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Many countries have phased out nuclear power in response to concerns about nuclear
waste and the risk of nuclear accidents. This paper examines the shutdown of more than half …

Tax policy measures to combat the sars-cov-2 pandemic and considerations to improve tax compliance: a behavioral perspective

J Alm, K Blaufus, M Fochmann, E Kirchler… - WU International …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Governments have taken remarkable measures during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in their
efforts to safeguard citizens' health and the economy. As a consequence, public debts have …

The relationships between public risk perceptions of climate change, environmental sensitivity and experience of extreme weather-related disasters: evidence from …

M Diakakis, M Skordoulis, E Savvidou - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change is one of the most pressing threats facing humanity in our times.
Understanding public perceptions of climate change and its risks is the key to any mitigation …

The social amplification of risk framework: A normative perspective on trust?

A Bearth, M Siegrist - Risk Analysis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Public trust is being lamented as the central victim of our new, digital information
environment, a notion that is depicted in labeling our society as “posttruth” or “posttrust.” …

The economic research potentials of the German Socio-Economic Panel study

C Schröder, J König, A Fedorets, J Goebel… - German Economic …, 2020 - degruyter.com
We provide a concise introduction to a household-panel data infrastructure that provides the
international research community with longitudinal data of private households in Germany …