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Public attitudes, co-production and polycentric governance in energy policy

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  • Komendantova, Nadejda
  • Neumueller, Sonata
  • Nkoana, Elvis

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•Large-scale survey and comprehensive sampling of all social groups in two regions of Austria.•Results showing attitudes towards renewable energies.•Results showing level of awareness.•Results on willingness to engage into energy policy.•Recommendations on polycentric governance in energy policy.

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  • Komendantova, Nadejda & Neumueller, Sonata & Nkoana, Elvis, 2021. "Public attitudes, co-production and polycentric governance in energy policy," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 153(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:enepol:v:153:y:2021:i:c:s0301421521001105
    DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112241
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