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Many studies document failures of expected utility’s key assumption, the independence axiom. Here, we show that independence can be decomposed into two distinct axioms - betweenness and homotheticity - and that these two axioms are necessary and sufficient for independence. Thus, independence...
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electrical appliances, (2) analyse the differences between consumer profiles regarding these and (3) understand the factors …
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We estimate the impact of utility cash rebates on the market share of ENERGY STAR appliances by exploiting the …
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appliances. However, more research is required into the effects of this tool in isolation. A case in point is the so … taken into account. Such a policy may also encourage the large-scale purchasing of energy-efficient appliances, which may … Spanish “Renove” plan with rebates on the dishwasher market for energy efficient appliances generates some welfare losses, a …
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. According to the International Energy Agency the continuing demand for new large and small appliances, often with new … functionality, is resulting in rapidly increasing electricity consumption in both the residential and service sectors. Appliances … contribution to the residential electricity use is increasing. Also, appliances types are changing in our homes. This paper aims to …
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Vast amounts of the European residential stock were built with limited consideration for energy efficiency, yet its refurbishment can help reach national energy reduction goals, decreasing environmental impact. Short-term retrofits with reduced interference to inhabitants can be achieved by...
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A very large percentage of the European residential building stock is ageing and does not comply with current energy regulations. The need to complete short-term energy upgrading on these buildings in order to improve performance and meet current regulations poses a considerable challenge....
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of retrofit packages across building stock over time. To address this challenge a diffusion model was set up and applied … capability for projecting uptake of technology packages characterised by multiple variables. Six retrofit packages were set up … Agreements. These were recent incentive programs funded by the Australian government to accelerate the uptake of retrofit …
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