Abstract:Our study looked at the effects of framing on the public perception of corporate compliance action and government policy, closely mirroring the design of the Federal backstop of the Pan-Canadian Framework. There were three key findings.First, companies that simply pay their taxes as a penalty for emissions ("merely complying" with the policy) are considered to be less moral, to have less-acceptable practices and to be harming the environment. Alternatively, companies that invest to decrease their carbon footpr… Show more
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