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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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Effects of fuel efficiency improvements in personal transportation

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of fuel efficiency improvements on four-wheeler ownership, fuel consumption, fuel imports and emissions for personal transportation in the context of India is assessed. And the authors also measure the rebound effect induced by this policy.
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The System Dynamics of U.S. Automobile Fuel Economy

Todd K. BenDor
- 18 May 2012 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the dynamics of US automobile gasoline consumption since 1975 using background literature on the history of domestic fuel economy and energy policy, and established a conceptual model that explains historical trends in adoption of increased fuel economy.
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Decomposition and measurement of the rebound effect: The case of energy efficiency improvements in Spain

- 01 Jan 2022 - 
TL;DR: In this paper , a re-spending model was used to assess the indirect impact of energy efficiency improvements on the overall rebound effect in 14 productive sectors in Spain for the 2000-2014 period.
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Sources of greenhouse gas emission reductions in OECD countries: Composition or technique effects

TL;DR: In this paper, changes in greenhouse gas emissions of 19 OECD countries from 2012 to 2016 are decomposed into scale, composition, and technique effects based on the index decomposition analysis approach.
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Erratum to “The role of context in residential energy interventions: A meta review” [Renew Sustain Energy Rev 77 (2017) 1146–1168]

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of the context on the effectiveness of residential energy interventions is studied by means of a large meta analysis of literature, and the role of context plays in these explicit.
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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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