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Empirical estimates of the direct rebound effect: A review

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The evidence in favour of Jevons Paradox is far from conclusive, but it does suggest that economywide rebound effects are larger than is conventionally assumed and that energy plays a more important role in driving productivity improvements and economic growth than is normally assumed as discussed by the authors.
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This article is published in Energy Policy.The article was published on 2009-04-01. It has received 860 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Jevons paradox & Rebound effect (conservation).

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Global Energy Assessment: Toward a Sustainable Future

TL;DR: The Global Energy Assessment (GEA) as mentioned in this paper brings together over 300 international researchers to provide an independent, scientifically based, integrated and policy-relevant analysis of current and emerging energy issues and options.
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Material efficiency: A white paper

TL;DR: In this article, four major strategies for reducing material demand through material efficiency are discussed: longer-lasting products; modularization and remanufacturing; component re-use; designing products with less material.
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How to SHIFT Consumer Behaviors to be More Sustainable: A Literature Review and Guiding Framework:

TL;DR: A review of the academic literature from marketing and behavioral science that exa... as mentioned in this paper highlights the important role of marketing in encouraging sustainable consumption, and presents a review of marketing and behavioural science literature that support sustainable consumption.
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Circular economy rebound

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that circular economy activities can increase overall production, which can partially or fully offset their benefits, and they have termed this effect "circular economy rebound".
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The Role of Energy in Economic Growth

TL;DR: Time‐series analysis shows that energy and GDP cointegrate, and energy use Granger causes GDP when capital and other production inputs are included in the vector autoregression model, however, various mechanisms can weaken the links between energy and growth.
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Natural and Quasi- Experiments in Economics

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