How political attitudes change with energy prices: Quasi-experimental evidence from Germany
H 3005We study the impact of the 2022-2023 energy crisis in Germany. We collect four waves of panel data to measure how political attitudes change with increasing energy prices for households. Our difference-in-differences estimation exploits unique features of the German energy sector, which allows for a quasi-experimental design. We show that increases in electricity payments lead […]
Conference Theme: Climate Policy (Instrument) Evaluation
Research Methods: Policy evaluation – Quasi-experiments