Beefing up climate policy through meat taxes? Exploring the drivers behind public (non-)support for taxing meat-consumption.

• In Event: Difficult to Change Drivers of Environmental Attitudes

Brief Overview

This paper use unique survey data from Sweden to explore to what extent climate policy could be beefed up by introducing taxes on meat consumption, analying public support for, and the drivers behind, a tax on meat at the household level.

Authors

• Simon Matti, Luleå University of Technology

• Sverker C. Jagers, Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg

• Niklas Harring, University of Gothenburg