Green Lifestyle Adoption: Shopping without Plastic Bags

Wenbo Wang ()
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Wenbo Wang: Department of Marketing, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

No 2015-02, HKUST IEMS Thought Leadership Brief Series from HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies

Abstract: IEMS Faculty Associate Prof. Wenbo Wang examines how people become green by studying a policy change in China which obligated consumers to purchase plastic bags rather than receive them for free.

Keywords: plastic bags; environmentalism; green lifestyle; China; environmental taxes; policy; environmental policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H23 Q56 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 4 pages
Date: 2014-08, Revised 2014-08
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