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Popular Support for Climate Change Mitigation: Evidence from a General Population Mail Survey

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  • Jaeseung Lee
  • Trudy Cameron

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  • Jaeseung Lee & Trudy Cameron, 2008. "Popular Support for Climate Change Mitigation: Evidence from a General Population Mail Survey," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 41(2), pages 223-248, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:41:y:2008:i:2:p:223-248
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-007-9189-1
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    Keywords

    Willingness to pay; Climate change; Stated preferences; Mail survey; Sample selection; Selectivity bias; Conjoint choice; Distributional effects; C42; Q51; Q54;
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    JEL classification:

    • C42 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Survey Methods
    • Q51 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Valuation of Environmental Effects
    • Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming

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