Are Populist Leaders Eroding Environmental Policies? A Cross-National Time-Series Analysis of 39 Countries

• In Event: Political Institutions and Environmental Policy Ambition

Brief Overview

This paper examines populist leadership's effect on environmental policy stringency (1990–2020) in 39 countries. The results emphasize institutional resilience and the need for context-specific governance studies.

Authors

• Jeremy Ko, ETH Zurich

• James F. Downes, Chinese University of Hong Kong

• Chuangjian Justin Xin, Chinese University of Hong Kong