Assessing stringency: A survey experiment of energy saving policies across five EU countries

Aygul Salmanova, Department of Public Governance and Management, Ghent University, Francesco NicoliPolytechnic University of Turin, ItalyDepartment of Public Governance and Management, Ghent University, Claire DupontDepartment of Public Governance and Management, Ghent University

Public Policy and Administration

Published online on July 26, 2025

Abstract

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This article explores the public acceptance of European energy saving policies during the 2022 energy crisis. Drawing upon a survey experiment conducted with nationally representative quota samples of 7678 respondents across five European countries (...