Politics of Food: An Experiment on Trust in Expert Regulation and Economic Costs of Political Polarization
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Keywords
political polarization; civil service; trust in regulation; trust in science; food policy; partisan identity; consumer demand JEL Classification: D12; D83; P16; Q11; Q13; Q18; Z18;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State
- Q11 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Aggregate Supply and Demand Analysis; Prices
- Q13 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Markets and Marketing; Cooperatives; Agribusiness
- Q18 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Policy; Food Policy; Animal Welfare Policy
- Z18 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Public Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2025-02-24 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-INV-2025-02-24 (Investment)
- NEP-POL-2025-02-24 (Positive Political Economics)
- NEP-REG-2025-02-24 (Regulation)
- NEP-SOC-2025-02-24 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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