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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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Does market-oriented reform increase energy rebound effect? Evidence from China's regional development
TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper explored the impacts of marketization on energy rebound effect and found that about 20% of originally expected energy conservation from energy efficiency improvement would be rebounded in 2013.
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Rebound Effects and ICT: A Review of the Literature
TL;DR: A critical review of the literature on the rebound effects generated by information and communication technologies (ICT) is presented in this paper, where a discussion of the types of general rebound, including direct, indirect, and economy-wide, is critically assessed.
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Driving factors of GHG emissions in the EU transport activity
Lidia Andrés,Emilio Padilla +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the importance of population, economic activity, transport volume and structural characteristics of transport activity, in terms of transport energy intensity, of transport modes' share and of energy sources' mix, were analyzed for greenhouse gas emissions in transport activity in the EU-28 during the period 1990-2014.
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Eco-Acupuncture: designing and facilitating pathways for urban transformation, for a resilient low-carbon future
TL;DR: Eco-Acupuncture as mentioned in this paper focuses on multiple small interventions in an existing urban precinct that can shift the community's ideas of what is permissible, desirable and possible and provide transformation points for a new trajectory of development to a resilient low-carbon future.
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Sustainability: new strategic thinking for business
Helen Kopnina,Helen Kopnina +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a number of helpful frameworks that address the key obstacles to sustainability, namely population growth and unsustainable production and consumption, are discussed in the context of business-level solutions and production systems.
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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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