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Price elasticities of electricity demand in Switzerland : results from a household panel
Volland, Benjamin; Tilov, Ivan - 2018 - This version: 1 May 2018
of residential electricity demand in Switzerland. We exploit Switzerland's unique local variation in topography …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011916588
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The Long-Run Dynamics of Electricity Demand : Evidence From Municipal Aggregation
Deryugina, Tatyana - 2018
We study the dynamics of residential electricity demand by exploiting a natural experiment that produced large and long … that the price elasticity of demand grows from -0.09 in the first six months to -0.27 two years later. We also estimate a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908782
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Demand for industrial and commercial electricity : evidence from Japan
Otsuka, Akihiro - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 4 (2015), pp. 1-11
This study aims to estimate electricity demand functions in Japan's industrial and commercial sectors. We adopt data … the demand between the industrial and commercial sector. The results reveal that in both sectors, the price elasticity of … demand is extremely low in the short and long run and production elasticity is greater than price elasticity. Thus, price …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011386767
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Estimating energy price elasticities when salience is high : residential natural gas demand in Ukraine
Alberini, Anna; Khymych, Olha; Ščasný, Milan - 2019
price elasticity of natural gas demand in the residential sector is very limited and based on inference from situations with … estimate the price elasticity of the demand for natural gas. To isolate behavior, attention is restricted to those households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012009738
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Sectoral electricity demand and direct rebound effect in New Zealand
Nepal, Rabindra; Al Irsyad, Muhammad Indra; Jamasb, Tooraj - 2020
important role in meeting the growing demand for electricity but rebound effect can affect the effectiveness of conservation … policies. We decompose the sectoral electricity prices to capture the asymmetric demand response to electricity price changes … and estimate electricity demand elasticity during 1980 and 2015 to estimate the sectoral rebound effects. We find partial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012220234
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Does Energy Consumption Respond to Price Shocks? Evidence from a Regression-Discontinuity Design
Bastos, Paulo; Castro, Lucio; Cristia, Julian; … - 2014
This paper exploits unique features of a recently introduced tariff schedule for natural gas in Buenos Aires to estimate the short-run impact of price shocks on residential energy utilization. The schedule induces a non-linear and non- monotonic relationship between households’ accumulated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014187342
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Residential Consumption of Gas and Electricity in the US : The Role of Prices and Income
Alberini, Anna - 2015
We study residential demand for electricity and gas, working with nationwide household-level data that cover recent … longitudinal component (up to 6 observations per dwelling). We estimate static and dynamic models of electricity and gas demand. We … of the own price elasticity of electricity demand in the -0.860 to -0.667 range, while the own price elasticity of gas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013038295
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Prepayment, salience, and welfare
Imelda; Abatayo, Anna Lou; Resusodarmo, Budy - 2024
The timing of payment can enhance salience, making customers more price-responsive when paying before consumption rather than after. This study examines Indonesia’s nationwide switch to prepaid electricity metering, impacting over 40 million households. We find that prepaid metering users are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015178416
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Prepayment, salience, and welfare
Imelda; Abatayo, Anna Lou; Resusodarmo, Budy - 2024
The timing of payment can enhance salience, making customers more price-responsive when paying before consumption rather than after. This study examines Indonesia's nationwide switch to prepaid electricity metering, impacting over 40 million households. We find that prepaid metering users are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015168598
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Residential consumption of gas and electricity in the US : the role of prices and income
Alberini, Anna; Gans, Will; Velez-Lopez, Daniel - 2011
We study residential demand for electricity and gas, working with nationwide household-level data that cover recent … longitudinal component (up to 6 observations per dwelling). We estimate static and dynamic models of electricity and gas demand. We … of the own price elasticity of electricity demand in the -0.860 to -0.667 range, while the own price elasticity of gas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008780238