Institutions & Information: Public Perception of Climate Change Information Provided by Government versus the Market

• In Event: Sources of Individual Environmental Policy Preferences II

Brief Overview

Commentators hypothesize that conservatives might accept information generated by, and put more trust in, prediction markets than in government. We test these hypotheses using surveys administered via online participation.

Authors

• Cherie Metcalf, Queen's University at Kingston

• Jonathan R. Nash, Emory University