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Energy efficiency and consumption — the rebound effect — a survey
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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.About:
This article is published in Energy Policy.The article was published on 2000-06-01. It has received 1867 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Rebound effect (conservation) & Energy consumption.read more
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Building synergies between climate change mitigation and energy poverty alleviation
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the mainstream academic and policy literatures to provide a taxonomy of interactions and identify synergies and trade-offs between them, and find that the most significant synergy was found in deep energy efficiency in buildings.
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Using an extended LMDI model to explore techno-economic drivers of energy-related industrial CO2 emission changes:A case study for Shanghai (China)
TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper extended the previous logarithmic mean divisia index (LMDI) decomposition model by introducing three novel factors (R&D intensity, investment intensity, and R&D efficiency).
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The capitalization of green labels in the California housing market
Matthew E. Kahn,Nils Kok +1 more
TL;DR: The authors conducted a hedonic pricing analysis of all single-family home sales in California over the time period 2007 to 2012, and found that homes labeled with a green label transact at a small premium relative to otherwise comparable, non-labeled homes.
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The environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) theory. Part B: Critical issues
Dimitra Kaika,Efthimios Zervas +1 more
TL;DR: According to the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) theory, the process of economic growth is expected to limit the environmental degradation created in the early stages of development as mentioned in this paper.
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The Environmental Impacts of Reuse: A Review
TL;DR: In this paper, the potential benefits and pitfalls of reuse have been reviewed and a framework for future research is provided, with a focus on restoring and upgrading old product efficiencies, minimizing overspecification in the new application, and considering whether more efficient, new products exist that would be more suitable.
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Economics and consumer behavior
Angus Deaton,John Muellbauer +1 more
TL;DR: Deaton and Muellbauer as mentioned in this paper introduced generations of students to the economic theory of consumer behaviour and used it in applied econometrics, including consumer index numbers, household characteristics, demand, and household welfare comparisons.
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Technology, Prices, and the Derived Demand for Energy
Ernst R. Berndt,David O. Wood +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, an industrial demand for energy is essentially a derived demand: the firm's demand for the energy is an input, derived from demand for a firm's output, which is an output.
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Individual Discount Rates and the Purchase and Utilization of Energy-Using Durables
TL;DR: In this article, a model of individual behavior in the purchase and utilization of energy-using durables is presented, where the tradeoff between capital costs for more energy efficient appliances and operating costs for the appliances is emphasized.
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Economic Implications of Mandated Efficiency in Standards for Household Appliances
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the indiscriminate use of mandated standards will backfire, but a mix of selective standards and reliance on prices as a restraint can be effective.
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Qualitative Choice Analysis: Theory, Econometrics, and an Application to Automobile Demand
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