Publication: What does it take to sell environmental policy? An empirical analysis of referendum data
Date
Date
Date
2006
Journal Article
Published version
Abstract
Abstract
Abstract
We analyze the factors that influence the support for environmental policy proposals. Swiss referendum data show that proposals obtain more yes-votes if they do not restrict consumption possibilities directly, if they are endorsed by the largest business association, if environmental preferences are strong and economic conditions are favorable at the time of the referendum. Also, there are more pro-environmental votes in cantons with higher population density. On the other hand, yes-votes do not seem to depend on whether a proposal in
Additional indexing
Creators (Authors)
- Halbheer, Daniel
- Niggli, Sarah
Volume
Volume
Volume
33
Number
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Number
4
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441
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462
Item Type
Item Type
Item Type
Journal Article
In collections
Language
Language
Language
English
Publication date
Publication date
Publication date
2006-03-29
Date available
Date available
Date available
2008-02-11
ISSN or e-ISSN
ISSN or e-ISSN
ISSN or e-ISSN
0924-6460
OA Status
OA Status
OA Status
Green
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merlin-id:1900
Green Open Access
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