Pro-environmental interventions and behavioral spillovers: Evidence from organic waste sorting in Sweden

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This paper evaluates the behavioral spillover effect of organic waste sorting on households’ reduction. We use an administrative household-level dataset residential from a Swedish municipality. To identify effects, we utilize natural experiment triggered by staggered implementation policy that introduced home-based bins. find substantial positive The effect, however, disappears over time.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0095-0696', '1096-0449']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2021.102470