Category: Public economics
Off-balance-sheet finance reshapes green industrial policy in Europe
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How EU fiscal constraints drive off-balance-sheet financing in green industrial policy, enabled by techno-political coalitions bridging technical expertise and political influence.
Linked environmental regulation outperformed unlinked and untargeted regulation in Texas
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Study examines dynamic linked environmental regulation in Texas, showing violations at one facility increase enforcement scrutiny across a firm’s portfolio, improving enforcement efficiency.
Long-term care insurance increases parent-to-child financial support
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LTCI in China increases parental financial support to adult children, with stronger effects in low-income households, reshaping family dynamics beyond health outcomes.
Subsidies and health framing draw higher support for meat-reduction policies
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Survey of 10,513 respondents across six countries shows meat-reduction policies gain higher support with subsidies and health framing over taxes and climate messaging.
Public support for carbon pricing is persistent in Germany
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Study examines public support for carbon pricing in Germany 2019-2022, revealing that energy costs reduce backing while preferences shift toward social protection over environmental spending.
