Replication Data for: When Will People Pay to Pollute? Environmental Taxes, Political Trust, and Experimental Evidence from Britain
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'This paper presents results from survey experiments investigating conditions under which Britons are willing to pay taxes on polluting activities. People are no more willing if revenues are hypothecated for spending on environmental protection, while making such taxes more relevant to people—by naming petrol and electricity as products to which they will apply—has a modestly negative effect. Public willingness increases sharply if people are told that new environmental taxes would be offset by cuts to other taxes, but political distrust appears to undermine much of this effect. Previous studies have argued that political trust shapes public opinion with respect to environmental and many other policies. But this paper provides the first experimental evidence suggesting that the relationship is causal, at least for one specific facet: cyn' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["environmental attitudes","political trust","public opinion","survey experiment"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'This paper presents results from survey experiments investigating conditions under which Britons are willing to pay taxes on polluting activities. People are no more willing if revenues are hypothecated for spending on environmental protection, while making such taxes more relevant to people—by naming petrol and electricity as products to which they will apply—has a modestly negative effect. Public willingness increases sharply if people are told that new environmental taxes would be offset by cuts to other taxes, but political distrust appears to undermine much of this effect. Previous studies have argued that political trust shapes public opinion with respect to environmental and many other policies. But this paper provides the first experimental evidence suggesting that the relationship is causal, at least for one specific facet: cyn' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
This paper presents results from survey experiments investigating conditions under which Britons are willing to pay taxes on polluting activities. People are no more willing if revenues are hypothecated for spending on environmental protection, while making such taxes more relevant to people—by naming petrol and electricity as products to which they will apply—has a modestly negative effect. Public willingness increases sharply if people are told that new environmental taxes would be offset by cuts to other taxes, but political distrust appears to undermine much of this effect. Previous studies have argued that political trust shapes public opinion with respect to environmental and many other policies. But this paper provides the first experimental evidence suggesting that the relationship is causal, at least for one specific facet: cyn
environmental attitudes; political trust; public opinion; survey experiment