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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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Sustainable Value creation of nine countries of the Baltic region. Value, changes and drivers
TL;DR: The Baltic region comprises countries of great diversity as mentioned in this paper and they have in common that they all face the challenge to combine a sound economic development with the stewardship for their environmental,...
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The Internet: Explaining ICT Service Demand in Light of Cloud Computing Technologies
TL;DR: This chapter investigates the circumstances under which this new CloudC infrastructure is likely to reduce energy use of the authors' new digital lifestyle, or when it simply catalyses a rebound effect that could hamper ICT-related energy savings.
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La question de la question d'énergie dans les logements sociaux réhabilités. Pratiques et identité
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider that l’on ne consomme pas de l'energie pour elle-meme mais pour produire un service par le moyen oblige d'un bien de service de l‘energie, nous avons identifie les pratiques des menages en introduisant une classification selon qu’elles induisent une consommation ou, a linverse, une reduction de la consomation.
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The effect of house energy efficiency programs on the extensive and intensive margin of lower-income households’ investment behavior
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the biggest house energy efficiency retrofit support program in Greece which ran during 2011-2015 and approximately fifty thousand households participated and found that this effective cost reduction increased the participation rate (extensive margin).
Dissertation
Sustainability meta labelling : prospects and potential challenges for institutionalisation
TL;DR: In this article, a theoretical framework for the institutionalisation of product labeling schemes is proposed, based on case study research of four existing product labelling schemes (EU eco, EU energy, Fairtrade and MSC label).
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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.