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services by German households. In the process, we take into account that household behaviour may be influenced by habits, build … large parts of efficiency increases. Household habits have an initial detrimental effect on rebound. They limit the ability …
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proposed is based on Becker's household production theory and integrates economic, engineering and behavioral elements … production function to cover technical influences, and the utility-based choice architecture. Based on a functional …
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collected via a household survey is used to estimate an electricity demand frontier function. We further investigate whether … energy and investment literacy have an influence on the household electricity consumption. The results show significant … reducing household electricity consumption. Policies targeting an improvement of these attributes could help to improve …
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savings. We further point out that policies aimed at reducing household energy consumption should always take demand …
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housing characteristics that affect household fuel use decisions. Using household survey data from urban Ethiopia, this paper …
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which was more than enough compensation for welfare losses. But improved household energy end-use efficiency by “waste …” reduction—in the 2011 Household Energy Consumption Survey—fully compensated the small welfare losses of 0.18 to 0.30 percent …
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Household appliances represent significant load demand within the domestic electricity market, and therefore present … provide insights into differences in appliance use patterns with regard to employment status, household size, the number of … period appliance demand. In particular, both engagement in full time employment and number of household members present in …
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measure the fuel poverty extent. Second, we implement a multivariate statistical approach to untangle the fuel poor household …
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In this study, we examine the drivers of household energy consumption, specifically investigating the relative … importance of household socio-economic characteristics versus dwelling characteristics in explaining per capita gas consumption … understand the importance of, and interaction between, household and building characteristics. A multivariate OLS regression is …
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behavior-related factors on the household energy consumption,for different levels of energy use. Our findings demonstrate that … the household's socio-economic attributes and behavior. The analysis suggests that the effect of the household's dwelling …
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