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shifting load up to seven hours ahead, indicating small incentives for households (and retailers) to adopt dynamic pricing of … electricity. Our results have important implications for Swedish energy policy, in particular for the Swedish government’s stated …
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The main objective of this paper is to analyze the potential goal conflict between two of Sweden’s environmental objectives: Sustainable Forests and Reduced Climate Impact – or, more precisely, the conflict between forest conservation and the supply of wood fuel. To accomplish this, we use a...
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This paper evaluates the impact of changes in current Swedish energy taxation by analyzing a panel of approximately 150 district heating plants in Sweden. We estimate plant-specific production functions and derive the economic repercussions of the tax. We also estimate the resulting changes of...
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This thesis consists of four self-contained papers related to energy demand and household cooking energy.<p> Paper [I … allowed for differences in response to income, age and labor supply, respectively. Using Swedish household survey data, the … access to infrastructure were the key factors influencing household’s choice of the main cooking fuels (fuelwood, charcoal …
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we test for potential changes in such estimates over the twentieth century. The paper uses Swedish household surveys for … demand. <p> In paper [IV], we investigate the relationship between pollution and income at the household level. Here we want … households, which means that preferences differ across households. <p> Keywords: Household consumption, energy demand, emissions …
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In this paper we examine how the Swedish consumers consumption basket have changed over time, and how this have affected emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), sulphur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxide (NOx). More specifically we examine how exogenous technological progress in terms of an increase in...
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This paper presents an econometric study dealing with household demand in Sweden. The main objective is to empirically …
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the simulations is that the CO2 tax has regional distribution effects, in the sense that household living in sparsely …
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The main objective of this paper is to analyse consumer response due to changes in energy or environmental policy. To achieve the objective we for-mulate and estimate an econometric model for non-durable consumer demand in Sweden that utilises micro- as well as macro-data. The micro-economic...
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Electricity” in Sweden and Denmark and significant for “Electricity” and “Petrol” in the United Kingdom. <p> Paper [II] examines … the environment. These include tobacco, alcoholic beverages, sugar and confectionary, household energy, and motor fuel … that the signaling effect from taxation is significant for tobacco as well as for electricity and motor fuel. <p> Paper …
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