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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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Role of financial development, environmental-related technologies, research and development, energy intensity, natural resource depletion, and temperature in sustainable environment in Canada

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the implications of financial development, environmental-related technologies, research and development, energy intensity, renewable energy production, natural resource depletion, and temperature in a sustainable environment in Canada by using a time series model.
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Revisiting energy efficiency fundamentals

TL;DR: In this article, the authors address the problem of measuring energy efficiency both in qualitative and quantitative terms, and propose a sequence of actions to tackle the methodological problems standing in the way of the construction of energy efficiency indicators.
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The remarkable environmental rebound effect of electric cars: a microeconomic approach.

TL;DR: A stepwise, refined, and practical analytical framework to model the microeconomic environmental rebound effect (ERE) stemming from cost differences of electric cars in terms of changes in multiple life cycle environmental indicators is presented.
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Household energy use and the environment: a conflicting issue

Per Anker-Nilssen
- 01 Sep 2003 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined Norwegian households' use of energy and the consequences of price and climate changes, and found that less well-off households were more vulnerable to energy price increases.
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A study on the energy rebound effect of China's residential building energy efficiency

TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper verified the energy rebound effect in China's urban and rural residential buildings based on the LA-AIDS theory, and further estimated the building energy conservation by counterfactual analysis.
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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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