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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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Reducing CO 2 emissions of cars in the EU: analyzing the underlying mechanisms of standards, registration taxes and fuel taxes
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the theoretical understanding of how different policy instruments affect the decisions of rational consumers with an emphasis on registration taxes and show that a registration tax is equivalent to a standard binding consumers' decisions.
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An application of TPB constructs on energy-saving behavioural intention among university office building occupants: a pilot study in Malaysian tropical climate
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of theory of planned behaviour constructs on energy-saving behavioural intention among university building occupants were investigated using a survey questionnaire collected from 292 occupants (students and staff) at one case study building at a public university in Malaysia.
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Teaching circular economy: Overcoming the challenge of green-washing
Helen Kopnina,Helen Kopnina +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of the course for bachelor's students within International Business Management Studies (IBMS), and at University College in The Netherlands will be discussed, highlighting the opportunities as well as potential pitfalls of the closed loop production models.
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Rethinking climate and energy policies: new perspectives on the rebound phenomenon
TL;DR: The greatly influential works of William Stanley Jevons, especially “The Coal Question,” laid the foundations of the rebound effect concept and inspired a myriad of research efforts as discussed by the authors.
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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.