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Reducing energy demand and increasing energy efficiency are seen as major elements of the ongoing transformation of energy systems in multiple national and international programs like the EU 20-20-20 targets. Despite the predominately socio-economic nature of energy demand such interdisciplinary...
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This paper discusses consequences of changing economic conditions and job characteristics for individual behaviour by means of addiction. The central assumption is that unwanted high consumption of health damaging goods leads to an income loss. If an individual has decided on his consumption...
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identified localities can be described along lifestyle-specific differentiation criteria. When the respective locations are … regarded more closely, indications for a close fit between the theoretically implicated assumptions regarding lifestyle types …
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This paper deals with integrating technology as well as lifestyles as driving forces of energy demand into a model of total private consumption. Private consumption is determined by economic variables like income and prices as well as these other factors. Technology is represented by variables...
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Lange hat sich die ökonomische Literatur auf die negativen Umweltauswirkungen von Produktionsprozessen konzentriert. Im Gegensatz dazu steht die Untersuchung der klimarelevanten Energienachfrage der privaten Haushalte im Mittelpunkt dieser Untersuchung. Um der Vielschichtigkeit der...
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Die Verbesserung der Energieeffizienz von Produkten und Dienstleistungen wird allgemein als effektive Strategie angesehen, um den heutigen Energieverbrauch zu reduzieren und energie- und klimapolitische Ziele zu erreichen. Die tatsächliche Reduktion des Energieverbrauches kann jedoch aufgrund...
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Lífskjör á Íslandi eru góð, með þeim bestu meðal OECD-ríkja, og ójöfnuður lítill í alþjóðlegum samanburði. Fátækt mælist einnig lítil í slíkum samanburði. Hagkerfið hefur náð sér eftir áfallið árið 2008 og helstu hagstærðir hafa aldrei verið jafn hagstæðar...
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-Vergleich einen sehr hohen Lebensstandard und ein hohes Niveau an Lebensqualität. Ihre Kosten für Wasser, Energie und insbesondere …
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Raforkugeiranum á Íslandi, orkunotkun, skipulagi og auðlindir sem enn eru ónýttar er lýst og gefið stutt yfirlit yfir orkuspár sem eru helstu forsendur orkuhönnunar og aflspár sem eru forsendur aflhönnunar raforkukerfa. Íslenska raforkukerfið er orkuhannað vatnsaflskerfi, sem...
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