The Political Psychology of NIMBYism
Briefly

David Broockman's research challenges the idea that financial self-interest is the primary factor in opposition to new housing, emphasizing instead the importance of symbolic politics and people's ideological beliefs.
Broockman reflects, 'Self-interest matters some, but ideology and personal taste play a larger role than we often recognize in people’s opposition to development projects. This could apply broadly across various political issues.'
Read at The Atlantic
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