Discounting the future: The effect of collective motivation on investment decisions and acceptance of policies for renewable energy

Fabian Marder; Torsten Masson; Julian Sagebiel; Christina Martini; Martin Quaas; Immo Fritsche

doi:10.1371/journal.pclm.0000173

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Discounting the future: The effect of collective motivation on investment decisions and acceptance of policies for renewable energy

Fabian Marder ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: fabian.marder@idiv.de (FM); torsten.masson@uni-leipzig.de (TM)

Affiliations German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, Department of Economics, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9599-8333

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Torsten Masson ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: fabian.marder@idiv.de (FM); torsten.masson@uni-leipzig.de (TM)

Affiliation Department of Social Psychology, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9870-0846

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Julian Sagebiel,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, Department of Economics, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany
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Christina Martini,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

Affiliations German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, Department of Economics, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4233-4012

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Martin Quaas,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, Department of Economics, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0812-8829

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Immo Fritsche

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Social Psychology, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6022-8021

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Discounting the future: The effect of collective motivation on investment decisions and acceptance of policies for renewable energy

Fabian Marder,
Torsten Masson,
Julian Sagebiel,
Christina Martini,
Martin Quaas,
Immo Fritsche

Published: June 5, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000173

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