2016
DOI: 10.1093/reep/rew010
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Beliefs, Politics, and Environmental Policy

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“…Yet, Kirchgassner and Schneider (2003) stress the importance of considering voters' preferences, and how their pure economic objectives may compete with other interests, including environmental preferences. The opinion of the general public may however be biased by media, and captured by vested interests, possibly leading to inaccurate opinion formation and policymaking (Millner and Ollivier 2016). But citizens can also organize in environmental advocacy groups and play an active role in the political arena.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Yet, Kirchgassner and Schneider (2003) stress the importance of considering voters' preferences, and how their pure economic objectives may compete with other interests, including environmental preferences. The opinion of the general public may however be biased by media, and captured by vested interests, possibly leading to inaccurate opinion formation and policymaking (Millner and Ollivier 2016). But citizens can also organize in environmental advocacy groups and play an active role in the political arena.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Insights into public awareness levels, which we measure by online search behavior, are important inputs for the long-term recovery strategies after the COVID-19 crisis as public opinion—supportive or otherwise—is a key determinant of policy change in democratic countries (e.g., Burstein 2003 ; Dalton 2013 ; Millner and Ollivier 2016 ). For example, as public opinion shifts towards prioritizing the environment, there is a significant and positive effect on the rate of renewable energy policy outputs by governments in Europe (Anderson et al 2017 ).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Jang, 2013). Furthermore, individuals may lack awareness of environmental politics (Millner & Ollivier, 2016), meaning that they do not understand the complexity involved in policies. For instance, they may not understand all the economic impacts that fast political shifts may have, nor how politicians are lobbied by many different interest groups, so they need to balance many different perspectives towards certain environmental issues.…”
Section: Pre-service Teachers' Differing Views On Responsibilitymentioning
confidence: 99%