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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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Recent estimates of energy efficiency potential in the USA

Priya Sreedharan
- 08 Jan 2013 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a review of recent studies of US national and regional energy efficiency potential in buildings and industry and suggest theoretically possible reductions of ~25-40 % in electricity demand and ~30 % in natural gas demand in 2020.
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Psychological factors influencing laypersons’ acceptance of climate engineering, climate change mitigation and business as usual scenarios

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assessed public reactions from the German population in a representative online survey, where participants were given a brief text informing them about climate change and one of four different scenarios in a between-subject design.
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Vehicular air pollution and asthma: implications for education for health and environmental sustainability

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the link between air pollution, asthma and vehicular dependency in order to provide recommendations for health and transport policy, and expose the imbalance of power between patient groups and polluting industries, and the government failure to protect the weaker party can be explained by corporate pressures.
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Sharing Your Assets: A Holistic Review of Sharing Economy

TL;DR: In this paper, a bibliometric review method was used by studying documents published from 2005 to 2020, using the VOSviewer, Bibexcel, SPSS, and GunnMap2 software.
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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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