The Roots of Engagement
Arce, Moisés / Hendricks, Michael S. / Polizzi, Marc S.
Departing from the existing literature, The Roots of Engagement examines the individual-level factors that shape a person's opinions over resource extraction. It looks at what makes some individuals accept extractive activities close to their homes, while other individuals strongly reject them. Moisés Arce, Michael S. Hendricks, and Marc S. Polizzi find that an individual's level of social engagement-defined by a person's participation in loca...