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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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A DSO-Level Contract Market for Conditional Demand Response
TL;DR: In this article, a fixed-term (e.g., monthly) Demand Response (DR) contract market was proposed, where the distribution system operator (DSO) pays DR aggregators to modify power consumption within a fixed window each day.
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Reconsidering the Circular Economy Rebound effect: Propositions from a case study of the Dutch Circular Textile Valley
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the phenomenon of rebound effects in relation to a transition to a Circular Economy (CE) through qualitative inquiry and found that very low awareness of this effect amongst key stakeholders, and the identification of specific and general instances of rebound effect in the investigated industry.
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Global water governance: Conceptual design of global institutional arrangements
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed three institutional arrangements to improve the ecological sustainability, economic efficiency, and social equity of water governance, including a Water Pricing Protocol, a Business Agreement on Sustainability Reporting of water-intensive goods, and a system of Water Footprint Permits.
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Evaluating the economy-wide effects of energy efficient lighting in the household sector of Iran
TL;DR: In this article, an LED replacement lamps program is proposed to increase the diffusion of energy efficient lighting, where free of charge LED lamps are suggested to be distributed to households by government to reduce household electricity demand.
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Returns to residential energy efficiency and conservation measures: A field experiment
Jordan F. Suter,Rumi Shammin +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe a novel small-scale field experiment that uses randomized treatments to estimate the returns to three types of energy conservation measures in institutionally owned homes, which indicate considerable reductions in natural gas consumption associated with the installation of attic insulation and the provision of incentives for conservation.
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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
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a detailed study of automobile demand and use, presenting forecasts based on the powerful new techniques of qualitative choice analysis and standard regression techniques, which are combined to analyze situations that neither alone can accurately forecast.