Perceived fairness and public acceptability of carbon pricing: a review of the literature

S Maestre-Andrés, S Drews, J Van den Bergh - Climate policy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
While carbon pricing is widely seen as a crucial element of climate policy and has been
implemented in many countries, it also has met with strong resistance. We provide a …

Carbon taxation: A review of the empirical literature

A Köppl, M Schratzenstaller - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In view of the challenges posed by climate change and the increasingly ambitious climate
targets around the world, the search for effective climate policy instruments is gaining …

Fighting climate change: International attitudes toward climate policies

This paper studies how people across the world perceive and understand climate change
and climate policies, which factors determine their support for climate action, and what type …

Renewable energy technology innovation, industrial structure upgrading and green development from the perspective of China's provinces

Y Su, Q Fan - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Based on panel data from 30 provinces and cities in China from 2013 to 2019, this paper
analyses the impacts of renewable energy technology innovation and industrial structure …

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 …

French attitudes on climate change, carbon taxation and other climate policies

T Douenne, A Fabre - Ecological Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper aims to assess the prospects for French climate policies after the Yellow Vests
crisis halted the planned increase in the carbon tax. From a large representative survey, we …

Yellow vests, pessimistic beliefs, and carbon tax aversion

T Douenne, A Fabre - American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2022 - aeaweb.org
Using a representative survey, we find that after the Yellow Vests movement, French people
would largely reject a tax and dividend policy, ie, a carbon tax whose revenues are …

What explains public support for climate policies? A review of empirical and experimental studies

S Drews, JCJM Van den Bergh - Climate policy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The lack of broad public support prevents the implementation of effective climate policies.
This article aims to examine why citizens support or reject climate policies. For this purpose …

Public opinion about climate policies: A review and call for more studies of what people want

M Fairbrother - PLoS Climate, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Around the world, most people are aware of the problem of climate change, believe it is
anthropogenic, and feel concerned about its potential consequences. What they think …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the resistance to carbon taxes: Drivers and barriers among the general public and fuel-tax protesters

J Ewald, T Sterner, E Sterner - Resource and Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon taxes are generally well accepted in countries with significant experience thereof but
there is still public resistance to raising them. We study attitudes toward carbon taxation and …