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Nuclear accidents and policy : notes on public perception

Richter, Felix; Steenbeck, Malte; Wilhelm, Markus - 2013

Major nuclear accidents as recently in Fukushima set nuclear power plant security at the top of the public agenda …. Using data of the German Socio-Economic Panel we analyze the effects of the Fukushima accident and a subsequent government … economic costs of the policy. We find that the Fukushima accident increases the probability to report greater worries about the …

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Well-being effects of a major natural disaster : the case of Fukushima

Rehdanz, Katrin; Welsch, Heinz; Narita, Daiju; Okubo, … - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 116 (2015), pp. 500-517

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Has the Fukushima accident influenced short-term consumption in the evolution of nuclear energy? : an analysis of the world and seven leading countries

Furlan, Claudia; Guidolin, Mariangela; Guseo, Renato - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 107 (2016), pp. 37-49

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Natural disaster, policy action, and mental well-being : the case of Fukushima

Goebel, Jan; Krekel, Christian; Tiefenbach, Tim; … - 2013

We study the impact of the Fukushima disaster on people's mental well·being in another industrialized country, more … equalized the increase in mental distress. We estimate that during the 3 months after the meltdown, Fukushima triggered external …

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What predicts government trustworthiness in cross-border HK-Guangdong nuclear safety emergency governance?

Han, Yang; Lam, Jacqueline C. K.; Guo, Peiyang; Gou, … - 2019

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Revealing climate change opinions through investment behavior : evidence from Fukushima

Lei, Zhen; Shcherbakova, Anastasia - In: Journal of environmental economics and management : … 70 (2015), pp. 92-108

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The Fukushima effect : a new geopolitical terrain

Hindmarsh, Richard (ed.); Priestley, Rebecca (ed.) - 2016

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Chapter 29. Military R&D and Innovation

Mowery, David C. - 2010

Government military establishments have for generations exerted an important influence on technological change in most industrial economies. Nevertheless, although the influence of military activity (waging wars, acquiring weapons, training personnel) on technological change has been pervasive...

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The economic value of plutonium

Hirschhausen, Christian R. von - 2022

Although plutonium has been studied by different disciplines (such as technology and innovation studies, political sciences) since its discovery, back in 1940 at the University of California (Berkeley), the resource and environmental economic literature is still relatively scarce; neither does the...

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Costs of meeting international climate targets without nuclear power

Duscha, Vicki; Schumacher, Katja; Schleich, Joachim; … - 2013

This paper assesses the impact of a global phase-out of nuclear energy on the costs of meeting international climate policy targets for 2020. The analyses are based on simulations with a global energy systems model. The phase-out of nuclear power increases greenhouse gas emissions by 2%...

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