The Party Means Everything?: An Empirical Evaluation of What Drives States to Adopt Renewable Portfolio Standards

• In Event: Macro-level Institutions as Explanations for Action on Environmental Policy

Brief Overview

This paper explains the US state-level environmental policy adoption. It introduces a new dataset on policy adoption that includes legislative decisions, ballot initiatives, and decisions made by public utility commissions.

Author

• Sukjae Lee, University of Nebraska-Lincoln