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This paper estimates carbon emission from household consumption and investigates its determinants. We derive total … household carbon emission by using the mechanism of input-output analysis combine with household expenditure for 2005 and 2006 … goods are the least carbon intensive. After controlling for household characteristics, the analyses reveal that income has a …
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This paper analyses the relationship between Spanish household consumption patterns and atmospheric pollutant emissions … relationship between the level of household expenditure and the direct and indirect emissions generated by household consumption …
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significantly better educated than today. Previous studies of household energy demand and associated emissions have not directly … per household, holding other household characteristics constant. Each year of education is associated with an average … effect in CO2-equivalent (CO2e) emission of -466kg/yr. After controlling for household characteristics, the effect of a year …
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We investigate whether climate activism favors pro-environmental consumption by examining the impact of Fridays for Future (FFF) protests in Italy on second-hand automobile transactions in the strike-affected areas. Leveraging data on 10 million automobile transactions occurring before and after...
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Carbon footprint (CF) labels on agri-food products represent one of the most important tools to convey information to consumers about the greenhouse gases emissions associated with their purchase behaviour.
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Excise duties are an important source of government revenue and their rates change relatively often in the Czech Republic. Reforms of excise duties change the prices of goods, a change to which households respond by adjusting their expenditures. I use detailed Czech Statistical Office data and...
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