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Title: | The Climate Decade: Changing Attitudes on Three Continents |
Authors: | Carlsson, Fredrik Kataria, Mitesh Krupnick, Alan Lampi, Elina Löfgren, Åsa Qin, Ping Sterner, Thomas Yang, Xiaojun |
Issue Date: | May-2020 |
Extent: | 39 |
Publication type: | report |
Organization: | Department of Economics, University of Gothenburg |
Series/Report no.: | Working Papers in Economics 786 |
Keywords: | Climate change willingness to pay climate policy attitudes political polarization multi-country China United States Sweden |
Abstract: | We examine how attitudes and willingness to pay (WTP) for climate policies have changed over the past decade in the United States, China, and Sweden. All three countries exhibit an increased willingness to pay for climate mitigation. Ten years ago, Sweden had a larger fraction of believers in anthropogenic climate change and a higher WTP for mitigation, but today the national averages are more similar. Although we find convergence in public support for climate policy across countries, there is c... more |
ISSN: | 1403-2465 |
Description: | JEL Classification: Q51, Q54. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2077/64514 |
Appears in Collections: | Working papers |