Global Environment

Question 1

Sikkink 2024

Answer 1

Norm models can address climate change, provide impetus for global change politics and become part of state’s identity

Question 2

Hardin 1968

Answer 2

Population problem is a no technical solution problem. Commons must be abandoned (relinquish freedom to breed)

Question 3

Bechtel 2019

Answer 3

Central determinant is domestic cleavages underlying mass attitudes toward climate policy. Industry impacts international social norms
Work in pollutive industry —> 7% less likely to support climate reform

Question 4

Mesquita 2016

Answer 4

Climate change is a tragedy of the commons (nonexcludable rival resource that can be depleted). Maximize social welfare to solve

Question 5

Frieden 2019

Answer 5

Environmental challenges involve public goods and common pool resources. Either create private property rights or regulate behavior. Cap and trade