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Support for environmentally-friendly airports influenced by political affiliation and social identity

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  • Milner, Mattie
  • Rice, Stephen
  • Rice, Connor

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Social identity theory has previously been used to investigate liberal and conservative responses to various environmental, government projects. For example, conservatives show less support in paying for energy-efficient technology compared to liberals, and this bias could directly influence the success of environmentally-friendly businesses, such as airports.

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  • Milner, Mattie & Rice, Stephen & Rice, Connor, 2019. "Support for environmentally-friendly airports influenced by political affiliation and social identity," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 59(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:teinso:v:59:y:2019:i:c:s0160791x19302349
    DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2019.101185
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