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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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A versatile approach to assess circularity: The case of decoupling

TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a versatile approach to assess the environmental performance of circular economy (CE) strategies, which can distinguish activities by region, industry, process, or any other.
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Modelling the Economy-wide Rebound Effect

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors address the question: how large are the system-wide rebound effects likely to be for general improvements in energy efficiency in production activities in a developed economy? Most studies focus on the direct rebound effects, often in the context of the demand for consumer services, and restrict the analysis solely to the energy required to provide the consumer services to which the efficiency improvement directly applies.
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Reducing Biomass Utilization in the Ethiopia Energy System: A National Modeling Analysis

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- 03 Jul 2018 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, an integrated assessment model is chosen for its national energy modeling, and to simulate policy scenarios in a comprehensive and consistent manner, and three scenarios are developed: (1) higher Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and urbanization rate, (2) efficiency improvement of biomass technologies, and (3) sensitivity analysis of urbanization.
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Véhicule électrique et forme urbaine : une évaluation prospective

TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluate the performance of a vehicule electrique and propose a solution to reduce the emissions of CO$_2$ dues of passagers in ville.
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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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