Cleff, Thomas; Rennings, Klaus - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2013
profitable. E.g. private households can reduce their costs in the long term by using efficient household appli-ances. But how can …-efficient refrigerators, followed by Korea und Italy. First mover advantages for high-tech energy efficient appliances can be realised on the … countries. Since the pay-off time for energy efficient household appliances is with 7 to 10 years quite long, also a cost …