Research group at @ETH Zurich led by @bernauereth | We investigate environmental issues based on theories and methods of political economy and political science

Zürich, Switzerland
Joined December 2020
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🌊New Research: Are environmental stressors & migration aspirations related? Data from Bangladesh indicate riverbank erosion affectedness raises aspirations by 15%-points & floods do not. 🌎Read more #OpenAccess in GEC: doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.…
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What issues are often underestimated by experts in environmental politics? 🤔Listen to the views of some participants to the EPG -2024 Conference (Québec City). More videos at youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Interested in how politicians speak about international organizations in parliament? IOParlspeech is a new dataset of IO-related parliamentary speeches in six countries, which allows for a variety of analyses. Check it out here: twtr.to/rQn9o
(1/2) *** Graph of the Month *** How do different parties talk about IOs? In a forthcoming article @The_PEIO , @TomMcCraeHunter and @stefwalter__ introduce IOParlspeech, a dataset of over 600,000 statements on IOs in parliamentary debates.
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How do ideology and partisanship influence voters’ support of arms deliveries? P. Thurner & I provide survey-experimental evidence that 🇫🇷 & 🇩🇪 voters’ attitudes on arms transfers subsume remarkably well under the left-right scale. #openaccess @EPSRjournal doi.org/10.1017/S17557739240…
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Paper out today w/ @a_free_heart & @bernauereth: doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad… Experiments in the US and Germany show that the public prefers to protect communities from climate-related risks, rather than support relocation policies, casting doubt on the political case for retreat.
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Interested in pursuing a PhD in #EnvironmentalPolitics? We have two positions in #climatepolitics and #decarbonization at @IPEEP_eth with @bernauereth (see link below). Contact me if you have questions, and please share with (soon to be) or recent grads that may be interested!
The International Political Economy and Environmental Politics group led by Professor Thomas Bernauer is offering two fully funded positions for Doctoral Students in Environmental Politics. The preferred starting date is March-May 2023. jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/JOPG_e…
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How can we overcome partisan barriers to climate action? Adam Mayer and @ekeith_smith argue in @NatureClimate that not all partisans are created equal – it is crucial to understand sources of both inter- and intra-party divergence in climate actions 📜rdcu.be/c23mc
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Very excited to start this new project on developing feasible and effective policies to lower urban air pollution policies across the Global South (🇸🇻🇬🇭🇮🇳🇮🇩🇵🇪🇸🇳) with @bernauereth & Vally Koubi. @IPEEP_eth @istp_eth
We need to clean up our act, but how? @SNISGeneva funds a @ETH_en project on constraints and opportunities for enacting clean air policies in challenging contexts. youtu.be/McwJZ15Gfgg
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Professionals, do you want to be part of the next generation of policy analysts and decision-makers understanding both #science & #technology as well as #PublicPolicy? APPLY for our 'Technology and Public Policy' program at @ETH_en NOW! More: tpp.ethz.ch/
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1. A person’s values and political orientations interrelate in complex ways to shape their willingness to support climate change policies. New findings from @lynn_hempel and myself in @ClimaticChange_ @IPEEP_eth @istp_eth @sociologyCSU 🧵: link.springer.com/article/10… (OA)
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Thomas Bernauer contributed to the latest IPCC report on adaptation to climate change. He sees nature and good governance as our most important resources for coping with the effects of climate change. ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/e…
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Honoured to be receiving the inaugural JPP award for Best Published Article alongside my esteemed colleagues (Bianca Oehl and @schaffer_le). Thanks for the collaboration and as always, a pleasure working with you. Our paper can be accessed here cambridge.org/core/journals/…
With great pleasure, we announce that paper “Are policymakers responsive to public demand in climate politics?” by @schaffer_le, Bianca Oehl and @bernauereth has received the inaugural JPP Best Published Article Award. Check out the paper in open access: ow.ly/R8J050HXVxj
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Food waste is environmentally, economically & ethically problematic. @LFesenfeld, T Bernauer & I show: Policy framing, design & feedback can increase public support for costly food waste regulation. Paper now out @NatureFoodJnl at rdcu.be/cGLpW. doi.org/10.1038/s43016-022-0…
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Glad that our new paper on public support for costly food waste regulation is now out in @NatureFoodJnl. @LukRudolph @bernauereth and I find that combining policy framing, design & feedback can boost public support. Ungated access via #SharedIt: rdcu.be/cGLpW
Food waste is environmentally, economically & ethically problematic. @LFesenfeld, T Bernauer & I show: Policy framing, design & feedback can increase public support for costly food waste regulation. Paper now out @NatureFoodJnl at rdcu.be/cGLpW. doi.org/10.1038/s43016-022-0…
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New Article Alert! Tanja Kunz, Franziska Quoß, Tobias Gummer on "Using Placeholder Text in Narrative Open-Ended Questions in Web Surveys" @gesis_org @ETH_en @tobgummer doi.org/10.1093/jssam/smaa03…
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City vs. countryside – Is there really a significant gap in environmental awareness between urban and rural areas? ISTP researchers analysed data from the Swiss #EnvironmentalPanel and came to an interesting conclusion: ow.ly/PoBx50GWuhH @IPEEP_eth @ETH_en @bernauereth
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Do you want to tackle our pressing societal challenges? Are you an experienced technologist or scientist? Apply now to join our CAS TPP: Policy Process starting in January 2022 again: u.ethz.ch/icNlw Check out our MAS TPP option too: u.ethz.ch/htDgc
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We could finally have two amazing days of our @CIS_ETH_UZH PhD retreat IN PERSON! We thank all the workshop organizers @phanxi_ and @Marc_S_Jacob as well as our speakers @rach_garr and @dziblatt
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Only a few days left, make sure to apply soon! #policy #technology #ContinuingEducation @IPEEP_eth @ETH_EPG
Apply for our #ExecutiveProgram in Technology and Public Policy until June 30, 2021. Be part of a new generation of policy analysts and decision-makers who are literate in #science and #technology as well as #PublicPolicy analysis. More: ow.ly/jUO350F6ocZ @ETHContinuingEd
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Do citizens prefer government regulation and/or private sector self-regulation for greening the economy? Dennis Kolcava, @bernauereth show that effectiveness & inclusiveness drive citizens' preferences; published #openaccess in Global #environmental Change doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.…
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