paper we study the effect of this developmenton the demand for second mortgages and on the savings of Dutch households. We …) the savings of renters that may be considered as would-beowners. We find a significant effect of home equity on the demand …!reased demand for mortgage loans is caused by substitution from other forms of consumercredit. Contrary to results reported in the …

This paper presents an empirical verification of the demand price elasticity for piped water in major cities in Poland … – it was the main goal of the research. The information concerning the demand reaction to price changes is substantial for … sustainable urban water demand. Any prediction of possible adaptation to global climate change also requires detailed information …

consumption patterns that underpin peak demand, identifying four distinct clusters of households, namely "Evening Peak" (EP), Late …Water utilities strive to achieve a sustainable reduction in per capita consumption (PCC) by optimising their peak … demand management strategies. Socioeconomic (SE) and socio-demographic (SD) characteristics have been proven to correlate …

The interdependence between water and energy is growing significant accompany with the increasing demand on both water … and energy in China. It is crucial to quantify the water footprints and total water consumption embodied in the energy … development among geographical regions, as well as trade-off analysis between rising energy demand and water use sustainability …