David Konisky

Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)

1315 East Tenth Street

Bloomington, IN 47405

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1.

The Greening of Christianity? A Study of Environmental Attitudes Over Time

David M. Konisky, "The Greening of Christianity? A Study of Environmental Attitudes Over Time," Environmental Politics, Forthcoming.
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Dec 2017
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
Downloads 512 (107,466)
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religion, environmental, attitudes, public opinion

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The Health Consequences of Weak Regulation: Evidence from Excess Emissions in Texas

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 09 May 2019
Alex Hollingsworth, David Konisky and Nikolaos Zirogiannis
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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excess emissions, air pollution, mortality

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Regulatory Competition and Environmental Enforcement: Is There a Race to the Bottom?

American Journal of Political Science 51(4): 853-872, 2007
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
Downloads 179 (322,588)
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regulatory competition, environmental enforcement, race to the bottom

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Gone with the Wind: Federalism and the Strategic Placement of Air Polluters

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
James Monogan, David Konisky and Neal Woods
University of Georgia, Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and University of South Carolina
Downloads 157 (361,244)
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air pollution, federalism, free riding, spillovers

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Regulatory Enforcement, Riskscapes, and Environmental Justice

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 31 May 2016
David Konisky and Christopher M. Reenock
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Florida State University - Department of Political Science
Downloads 135 (407,725)
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Environmental Justice, Risk, Regulation, Policy Implementation

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The Role of Religion in Environmental Attitudes

Social Science Quarterly 96(5): 1244-1263, 2015
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Dec 2015
Matthew Arbuckle and David Konisky
Miami University of Ohio and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
Downloads 131 (417,473)
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religion, environment, public opinion

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Extreme Weather Exposure and Support for Climate Change Adaptation

Indiana University, Bloomington School of Public & Environmental Affairs Research Paper
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 31 May 2016
Aaron Ray, Llewelyn Hughes, Charles Kaylor and David Konisky
American University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Temple University--Spatial Analysis Lab and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
Downloads 125 (432,691)
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Public Opinion, Climate Change, Extreme Weather, Adaptation

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The Killing of Cecil the Lion as an Impetus for Policy Change

Stefan Carpenter and David M. Konisky, The Killing of Cecil the Lion as an Impetus for Policy Change," Oryx, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 13 Sep 2017
David Konisky and Stefan Carpenter
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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Environmental Justice Delayed: Failed Promises, Hope for the Future

David M. Konisky, 2016, "Environmental Justice Delayed: Failed Promises, Hope for the Future," Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development 58(2): 4-15.
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 06 Jan 2017
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
Downloads 107 (485,703)
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When Governments Regulate Governments

American Journal of Political Science, 2015, DOI: 10.1111/ajps.12221
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 24 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Manuel P. Teodoro
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Texas A&M University
Downloads 96 (523,447)
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Environmental Policy, Federalism, and the Obama Presidency

David M. Konisky and Neal D. Woods, 2016, "Environmental Policy, Federalism, and the Obama Presidency," Publius: The Journal of Federalism 46(3): 366-391
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2017
David Konisky and Neal Woods
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and University of South Carolina
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Adaptation, Culture, and the Energy Transition in American Coal County

Sanya Carley, Tom P. Evans, and David M. Konisky, 2017, "Adaptation, Culture, and the Energy Transition in American Coal Country," Energy Research and Social Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 Dec 2017
Sanya Carley, Tom Evans and David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University Bloomington and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
Downloads 85 (564,934)
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Coal Communities, Energy Transition, Environmental Regulations, Energy Policy

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Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change Concern

Climatic Change, 2015, DOI: 10.​1007/​s10584-015-1555-3
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2016
David Konisky, Llewelyn Hughes and Charles Kaylor
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), Australian National University (ANU) - Crawford School of Public Policy and Temple University--Spatial Analysis Lab
Downloads 79 (589,738)
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climate change, extreme weather, public opinion

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Compliance Bias and Environmental (In)Justice

The Journal of Politics 75(2): 506-519, 2013
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 24 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Christopher M. Reenock
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Florida State University - Department of Political Science
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regulation, compliance, environmental justice, policy implementation

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Environmental Attitudes Across Race and Ethnicity

Adam McBride Lazri and David M. Konisky, “Environmental Attitudes across Race and Ethnicity,” Social Science Quarterly, DOI: 10.1111/ssqu.12626, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 13 May 2019
Adam McBride Lazri and David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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Polluting Under the Radar: Emissions, Inequality, and Concrete Batch Plants in Houston

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 15 Jun 2023
Nikolaos Zirogiannis, April Byrne, Alex Hollingsworth and David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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concrete batch plants, air pollution, Houston, particulate matter

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The Introduction of Voter Registration and Its Effect on Turnout

Political Analysis 14(1): 83-100, 2006
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
Stephen Ansolabehere and David Konisky
Harvard University - Department of Government and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
Downloads 72 (621,078)
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voter registration, turnout, elections, New York, Ohio

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Innovations in Public Participation and Environmental Planning: Examples from the Great Lakes Region

Society & Natural Resources 14(9): 815-826, 2001
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Thomas Beierle
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Resources for the Future
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public participation, citizen involvement, environmental planning, decision-making, innovation, Great Lakes

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The Limited Effects of Federal Environmental Justice Policy on State Enforcement

David M. Konisky, 2009, "The Limited Effects of Federal Environmental Justice Policy on State Enforcement," Policy Studies Journal 37(3): 475-496.
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2015
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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environmental justice, regulatory enforcement, state policy, federalism

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Public Attitudes Toward Construction of New Power Plants

Stephen Ansolabehere and David M. Konisky, 2009, "Public Attitudes toward Construction of New Power Plants," Public Opinion Quarterly 73(3): 566-577.
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2015
Stephen Ansolabehere and David Konisky
Harvard University - Department of Government and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
Downloads 63 (665,497)
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public opinion, power plants, nimby, environmental attitudes, energy

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Empowerment Through Design: Institutional Remedies to Environmental Injustice

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2014
David Konisky and Christopher M. Reenock
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Florida State University - Department of Political Science
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Understanding Excess Emissions from Industrial Facilities: Evidence from Texas

Nikos Zirogiannis, Alex Hollingsworth, and David M. Konisky, 2018, "Understanding Excess Emissions from Industrial Facilities: Evidence from Texas," Environmental Science & Technology 52(5): 2482-2490
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 May 2019
Nikolaos Zirogiannis, Alex Hollingsworth and David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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Measuring State Environmental Policy

Review of Policy Research 29(4): 544-569, 2012
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 24 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Neal Woods
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and University of South Carolina
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environment, U.S. States, pollution, methods, policy, measurement

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Exporting Air Pollution? Regulatory Enforcement and Environmental Free Riding in the United States

David M. Konisky and Neal D. Woods, 2010, "Exporting Air Pollution? Regulatory Enforcement and Environmental Free Riding in the United States," Political Research Quarterly 63(4): 771-782.
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Neal Woods
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and University of South Carolina
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federalism, air pollution, enforcement

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Regulator Attitudes and the Environmental Race to the Bottom Argument

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 18(2): 321-344, 2008
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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environmental policy, race to the bottom, regulation, attitudes

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Environmental Federalism and the Trump Presidency: A Preliminary Assessment

David M. Konisky and Neal D. Woods, “Environmental Federalism and the Trump Presidency: A Preliminary Assessment,” in Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 02 May 2018
David Konisky and Neal Woods
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and University of South Carolina
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Inequities in Enforcement? Environmental Justice and Government Performance

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 28(1): 102-121, 2009
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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environmental justice, regulatory enforcement, pollution control laws

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Stakeholder Perceptions of the United States Energy Transition: Local-Level Dynamics and Community Responses to National Politics and Policy

Michelle Graff, Sanya Carley, and David M. Konisky, 2018, 'Stakeholder Perceptions of the U.S. Energy Transition: Local-Level Dynamics and Community Responses to National Politics and Policy,' Energy Research & Social Science 43: 144-157, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 13 May 2019
Michelle Graff, Sanya Carley and David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public and Environmental Affairs and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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The Effects of Uncontested Elections on Legislator Performance

Legislative Studies Quarterly 36(2): 199-229, 2011
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 24 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Michiko Ueda
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Syracuse University
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legislators, U.S. states, elections, roll call voting

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Environmental Policy Attitudes: Issues, Geographical Scale, and Political Trust

Social Science Quarterly 89(5): 1066-1085, 2008
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
David Konisky, Jeff Milyo and Lilliard Richardson
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), University of Missouri - Economics and Penn State School of Public Policy
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Environmental Free Riding in State Water Pollution Enforcement

State Politics and Policy Quarterly 12(3): 227-252, 2012
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Neal Woods
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and University of South Carolina
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environmental policy, federalism, policy implementation, public policy, regulatory policy

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Local Institutions and Environmental Outcomes: Evidence from Wetlands Protection in Massachusetts

Policy Studies Journal 35(3): 481-502, 2007
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
Stephen Meyer and David Konisky
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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local institutions, environmental outcomes, wetlands, Massachusetts

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Adopting Local Environmental Institutions: Environmental Need and Economic Constraints

Political Research Quarterly 60(1): 3-16, 2007
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
Stephen Meyer and David Konisky
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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local environmental institutions, wetlands, Massachusetts

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Examining Environmental Justice in Facility-Level Regulatory Enforcement

David M. Konisky, 2010, "Examining Environmental Justice in Facility-Level Regulatory Enforcement," Social Science Quarterly 91(3): 835-855.
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2016
David Konisky and Tyler Schario
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and University of Missouri at Columbia
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environmental justice, enforcement, race, class, Clean Water Act

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You Get What You Pay For: Environmental Policy and Public Health

The Journal of Federalism 39(1): 95-116, 2009
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 26 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2016
Neal Woods, David Konisky and Ann O'M. Bowman
University of South Carolina, Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Texas A&M University - George Bush School of Government and Public Service
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environmental protection, health outcomes, US states

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Case Selection in Public Management Research: Problems and Solutions

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 23(2): 361-393, 2013
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 24 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Christopher M. Reenock
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Florida State University - Department of Political Science
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Public Preferences for Environmental Policy Responsibility

David M. Konisky, 2011, "Public Preferences for Environmental Policy Responsibility," Publius: The Journal of Federalism 41(1): 76-100.
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 27 Dec 2015
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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federalism, environment, public opinion

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Over a Decade of Comparative Risk Analysis: A Review of the Human Health Rankings

Risk: Health, Safety & Environment 12(1/2): 41-58, 2001
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Dec 2015
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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comparative risk analysis, human health, rankings

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Public Approval of State Legislatures

Legislative Studies Quarterly 37(1): 99-116, 2012
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Dec 2015
Lilliard Richardson, David Konisky and Jeff Milyo
Penn State School of Public Policy, Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and University of Missouri - Economics
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legislatures, public opinion, professionalism, U.S. states

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Bureaucratic and Public Attitudes on Environmental Regulation and the Economy

State and Local Government Review 40(3): 139-149, 2008
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2016
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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public attitudes, bureaucratic attitudes, regulation, environment, economy

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Assessing U.S. State Susceptibility to Environmental Regulatory Competition

David M. Konisky, 2009, "Assessing U.S. State Susceptibility to Environmental Regulatory Competition," State Politics and Policy Quarterly 9(4): 404-428.
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2016
David Konisky
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)
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race to the bottom, environment, U.S. states, federalism, regulation

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Penalizing the Party: Health Care Reform Issue Voting in the 2010 Election

American Politics Research 40(5): 903-926, 2012
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 23 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Lilliard Richardson
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Penn State School of Public Policy
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Congressional elections, health policy, issue voting, state elections

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Metrics for Decision-Making in Energy Justice

Annual Review of Environment and Resources, Vol. 48, pp. 737-760, 2023
Posted: 21 Nov 2023
Erin Baker, Sanya Carley, Sergio Castellanos, Destenie Nock, Joe F. Bozeman III, David Konisky, Chukwuka Monyei, Monisha Shah and Benjamin K. Sovacool
University of Massachusetts, University of Pennsylvania, University of Texas at Austin, Carnegie Mellon University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA), University of Sussex, National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Boston University

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The American Public's Energy Choice

Daedalus 141(2): 61-71, 2012
Posted: 26 Dec 2015
Stephen Ansolabehere and David Konisky
Harvard University - Department of Government and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)

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public opinion, energy, climate change

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Values, Conflict, and Trust in Participatory Environmental Planning

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 19(4): 587-602, 2000
Posted: 26 Dec 2015
David Konisky and Thomas Beierle
Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA) and Resources for the Future

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public participation, environmental planning, decision making, Great Lakes, values, conflict, trust

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What are We Gaining from Public Participation? Observations from Environmental Planning in the Great Lakes

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 19(4): 515-527, 2001
Posted: 26 Dec 2015
Thomas Beierle and David Konisky
Resources for the Future and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)

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public participation, environmental planning, decision making, Great Lakes

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Personal and Collective Evaluations of the 2010 Health Care Reform

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Vol. 38, No. 5, 2013
Posted: 24 Dec 2015
Lilliard Richardson and David Konisky
Penn State School of Public Policy and Indiana University Bloomington - School of Public & Environmental Affairs (SPEA)

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health care, Affordable Care Act, public opinion