Rebound effects measure the behaviorally induced offset in the reduction of energy consumption following efficiency improvements. Using panel estimation methods and household travel diary data collected in Germany between 1997 and 2009, this study identifies the rebound effect in private...

Die Benzinpreise in Deutschland sind so hoch wie nie. Während sich Verbraucher und die im Wahlkampf engagierte Politik mit Vorschlägen zu staatlichen Interventionen überschlagen, scheinen diese bei nüchterner Betrachtung jedoch nicht gerechtfertigt. So besitzt die deutsche Politik zum einen...

Focusing on adult members of German households, this paper investigates the determinants of public transit ridership with the aim of quantifying the effects of fuel prices, fares, person-level attributes, and characteristics of the transit system on transport counts over a five-day week. The...

Rebound effects measure the behaviorally induced off set in the reduction of energy consumption following efficiency improvements. Using both panel estimation and quantile-regression methods on household travel diary data collected in Germany between 1997 and 2009, this study investigates the...