A study exploring the impact of presidential involvement on public attitudes toward climate policy in the United States. The dataset, authored by Aaron Childree and hosted by Harvard Dataverse, was last updated on May 1, 2026. It analyzes survey questions on the Paris Agreement and EPA carbon regulation to examine how presidential messaging affects policy salience and partisan polarization.
Use Cases
- Analyzing partisan polarization trends in climate policy support based on survey questions mentioned in the description.
- Modeling the relationship between presidential messaging and policy salience based on the described mechanisms.
- Investigating shifts in Republican support for climate policies as described in the study findings.
Strengths
- Focuses on a specific, understudied factor in climate policy opinion as described.
- Analysis is based on survey questions concerning two key policies: the Paris Agreement and EPA carbon regulation.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Harvard Dataverse
- Collection Method
- Likely contains survey or public opinion data, as inferred from the study description.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-01 20:53:20; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- United States