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Italy, France and Greece on hourly data of aggregate electricity consumption. The empirical results obtained with the PC …
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Traditional large appliances absorb a large share of residential electricity consumption and represent important targets of energy policy strategies aimed at achieving energy security. Despite being characterized by rather mature technologies, this group of appliances still offers large...
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ladder and energy portfolio hypotheses, showing the increasing need for modern fuels in the household sector. The results …
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recent strand of research, trying to fill these gaps. We focus on the demand-side and household perspective. Our main …
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electricity we consider as outcomes labour markets, time allocation, household welfare (consumption, income, schooling and health …) and business. For access to improved cookstoves, we assess impacts on household welfare. The reviewed literature …
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We use a unique dataset that combines the responses from an original survey of households, information about the structural characteristics of their homes, utility-provided longitudinal electricity usage records, plus utility program participation information, to study the uptake of energy...
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Using a unique set of data and exploiting a large-scale natural experiment, we estimate the effect of real-time usage information on residential electricity consumption in Northern Ireland. Starting in April 2002, the utility replaced prepayment meters with "smart" meters that allow the consumer...
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substitution between energy and non-energy consumption in household utility and the elasticity of substitution between physical …
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I analyze energy-efficiency policy as a prescription of a minimum-efficiency standard for energyusing household goods … like cars, building insulation, and home appliances. Such a policy has two effects. At the intensive margin, a household … consequences. I analyze the equilibrium effects of a minimum-efficiency standard, taking price adjustments and household …
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The paper investigates the determinants of household energy spending and energy budget shares, with a focus on …, harmonized collection of official household surveys from 13 Latin American countries. This dataset allows distinguishing between … households. These results join the previous literature in emphasizing the relevance of taking into account household demographic …
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