The influence of individual characteristics and institutional norms on bureaucrats’ use of CBA in environmental policy: a model and a choice experiment
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Keywords
Bureaucrats; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Delegation; Environmental Policy; Environmental Preferences; Risk Aversion/Neutral/Loving;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D61 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis
- D73 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
- H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENV-2019-10-07 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-UPT-2019-10-07 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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