beliefs

With the aid of a lab experiment, we explored how imperfect monitoring and punishment networks impacted appropriation, punishment and beliefs... Read more

This study simulates an environmental dilemma: a group of individuals sharing a natural resource from which they can individually gain. It shows how network structure impacts social welfare and reveals the cost of exclusively relying on perfect peer monitoring and punishment to enhance cooperation. Read more

Abstract Experts and the general public often perceive environmental problems differently. Moreover, regulatory responses to environmental issues often do not... Read more

Many people are against a garbage tax even though it often works. We study how a Supreme Court decision, mandating... Read more

This paper explores the relationship between beliefs and policy choices in relation to environmental regulation. Read more

This paper critically reviews the literature on climate opinion labels, and the efforts taken within an academic context to categorize differences, create new taxonomies of more detailed sub‐labels, or create or argue for the use of new labels such as denier or contrarian. Read more

Working Paper 69 Abstract Logical structures for modelling agents’ reasoning about unawareness are presented where it can hold simultaneously that:... Read more

Abstract There are many examples in policy-making, investment and day-to-day life where the set of contingencies the decision-maker can conceive... Read more

Former chancellor claims the worst possible impacts of unchecked global warming ‘would not be disastrous’. The Sunday Times – subscription... Read more

The Brussels elite, which is relentlessly pursuing its ideal of “ever closer union” as enshrined in the Treaty of Rome,... Read more