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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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Power to gas : Bridging renewable electricity to the transport sector
TL;DR: In this article, the main challenge is how the greenhouse gas emissions in road transporters can be reduced and the main solution is to reduce the use of fossil fuels in road transport.
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Policy complexity and the green transformation of the economies as an emergent system property
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the green transformation of the economies can be conceptualized as the outcome of an emergent system property and highlight the difficulties related to the development of an integrated framework of policy instruments and the necessity to take into account their mutual interaction in the effort of favoring sustainable transition.
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The potential for 'green' fiscal policy measures to influence individuals' vehicle purchasing decisions in Scotland.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the weighting of situational and psychological factors shaping individuals' future vehicle purchasing decisions and investigated the modifications to current taxation policy, deemed necessary to start thinking about, seriously think about and definitely buy a lower emission vehicle, are also investigated.
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A multi-agent model and strategy for residential demand response coordination
TL;DR: In this article, a multi-agent model and strategy for aggregator-based residential demand response is proposed, and details how elements in the system interact to solve an issue requiring load to be temporarily decreased.
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Governing Jevons’ Paradox: Policies and systemic alternatives to avoid the rebound effect
TL;DR: In this article, a new approach for Jevons Paradox and rebound effects, based on how it is triggered (origin) and how it expands (expansion), and from it, explore the potential of different ways to minimize or offset rebounds from resources productivity and 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.