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Are Dutch residents ready for a more stringent policy to enhance the energy performance of their homes

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In this paper, the authors analyzed the factors that influence the decision for improving the energy performance of existing homes, including policy instruments, and provided policy suggestions on how to stimulate energy performance improvements.
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This article is published in Energy Policy.The article was published on 2017-06-01. It has received 19 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Energy consumption.

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Building-level and stock-level in contrast: A literature review of the energy performance of buildings during the operational stage

TL;DR: This literature review summarised the level of information of the studies by listing the granularity of the energy performance data according to the purpose of the study and proposed conceptual models for both approaches (building and stock-level) that outlined the main aspects and dynamics identified.
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A multi-case study of innovations in energy performance of social housing for older adults in the Netherlands

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a number of case studies from the domain of social housing for older people from The Netherlands, focusing on the baseline conditions, the interventions conducted, the financial aspects and the involvement of stakeholders.
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Sustainable consumption dilemmas

TL;DR: In this article, a behavioural economics experiment of group decisions was conducted to find out whether consumers are willing to buy more sustainable varieties of vegetables or chocolate instead of less sustainable conventional varieties.
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Determining retrofit technologies for building energy performance

TL;DR: The building sector is responsible for consuming more than 36% of the final global energy and produces 39% of carbon dioxide emissions, and sustainable retrofit is an important... as mentioned in this paper.
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Sustainable consumption dilemmas

TL;DR: In this paper, a behavioural economics experiment of group decisions was conducted to find out whether consumers are willing to buy more sustainable varieties of meat or chocolate instead of less sustainable conventional varieties, and they actually had to buy the product agreed upon for one week.
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Sample Selection Bias as a Specification Error

James J. Heckman
- 01 Jan 1979 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the bias that results from using non-randomly selected samples to estimate behavioral relationships as an ordinary specification error or "omitted variables" bias is discussed, and the asymptotic distribution of the estimator is derived.
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Thinking, Fast and Slow

TL;DR: Buku terlaris New York Times and The Economist tahun 2012 as mentioned in this paper, and dipilih oleh The NewYork Times Book Review sebagai salah satu dari sepuluh buku terbaik tahune 2011, Berpikir, Cepat and Lambat ditakdirkan menjadi klasik.
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Energy efficiency and consumption — the rebound effect — a survey

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of some of the relevant literature from the US offers definitions and identifies sources including direct, secondary, and economy-wide sources and concludes that the range of estimates for the size of the rebound effect is very low to moderate.
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Psychology and Economics: Evidence from the Field

TL;DR: The authors survey the empirical evidence from the field on three classes of deviations from the standard model: nonstandard prefer- ences, nonstandard beliefs, and nonstandard decision making, and present evidence on overcon- fidence, on the law of small numbers and on projection bias.
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The effect of occupancy and building characteristics on energy use for space and water heating in Dutch residential stock

TL;DR: In this article, the effect of occupant behaviour on energy consumption for space heating was investigated in the Netherlands by determining its effect on the variation of energy consumption in dwellings while controlling for building characteristics.
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