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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.
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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.

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Analysis of the total factor energy efficiency and its influencing factors of the Belt and Road key regions in China

TL;DR: Regression analysis shows that for the B&R key regions, technical changes, coal consumption, research and development, and environmental pollution have mainly negative effects on TFEE; pure efficiency changes, scale efficiency changes and economic structure, opening up, and government finance have mainly positive effects onTFEE.
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Re-examining hybrid methodologies for estimating residential rebound effects

TL;DR: In this article, the Hicks decomposition of price effect both in absolute and elasticity forms was introduced to explain the re-spending effect and re-examined the hybrid methodology.
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Estimates of Statewide and Nationwide Carbon Dioxide Emission Reductions and Their Costs From Cash for Clunkers

TL;DR: In this article, the Cash for Clunkers program was used to incentivize private owners to scrap their older, less fuel efficient vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.
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Animal Cards, supermarket stunts, and the World Wide Fund for Nature: Exploring the educational value of a business–environmental non-governmental organization partnership for sustainable consumption:

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored cooperation between a commercial supermarket chain and an environmental non-governmental organization linking it to consumer perception of the "The Super Animals" collectable cards promotion initiative.
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Economics and consumer behavior

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

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.
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