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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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The Energy Rebound Effect in Chinese Three Industries Based on Technological Progress
Li Li,Han Yonglei +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors conduct empirical research of energy rebound effect using 1978-2007 macroeconomic data at China's national and three industries level and show that conducting industrial structure adjustment will contribute to energy conservation.
The demand for 'cleanliness' and energy conservation policies: the case of clothes washing
TL;DR: In this paper, it is shown how available consumption technologies and utilization patterns have interacted with income growth and changes in social conventions, so to generate rising standards of cleanliness, and the analysis suggests that social conventions may conflict with public policies aimed at energy conservation.
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Teaching About Sustainable Production and Consumption
TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of the course for bachelor's students within International Business Management Studies (IBMS) program at three Universities of Applied Science (vocational schools) and at Leiden University College in The Netherlands is discussed.
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The status and the actions to implement the Kyoto Protocol in Italy: problems and perspectives
Antonio Focacci,Paola Bortot +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors point out main problems and perspectives related to the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol in Italy and present statistical predictions for Italy that highlight the main trends in the emissions of the effluents considered in Kyoto Protocol.
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Eine kritische Auseinandersetzung mit der Durchführung lebensstilbezogener Fokusgruppen Das Beispiel eines Projekts zum Thema Rebound-Effekte
TL;DR: In this article, a vorliegende beitrag beschreibt das Vorgehen bei der rekrutierung und Auswertung lebensstilbezogener Fokusgruppen.
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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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