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This article uses a rich panel dataset of 1,741 Swiss households in order to examine the effect of fuel prices on … household car travel demand. Elasticities are estimated for different segments of households, based on their socio-economic and … segments of households. Lower-income households, households living in urban areas, drivers in retirement age and drivers with …
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In this paper we study the demand for car kilometres in two-car households, focusing on the substitution between cars … in response to fuel price changes. We use a large sample of detailed Danish data on two-car households to estimate -- for … the position of the most fuel efficient car in the household, suggesting that households" fuel efficiency choices are …
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In this paper we study the demand for car kilometres in two-car households, focusing on the substitution between cars … in response to fuel price changes. We use a large sample of detailed Danish data on two-car households to estimate -- for … the position of the most fuel efficient car in the household, suggesting that households’ fuel efficiency choices are …
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Results from travel demand research in many countries show that - on average - women are less mobile and have different mobility patterns than men. Recent longitudinal studies of gender specific travel demand reveal converging mobility of males and females. Moreover, in some countries results...
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We use a panel of UK households to analyse the impact that various individual, household and dwelling characteristics …
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determine the fuel choices and patterns of cooking fuels in urban Kenyan households. The results showed that in addition to …
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-related financial literacy of households, which is defined as the combination of energy knowledge and cognitive abilities that are … of energy-related financial literacy of respondents from about 2000 urban households in the Terai region of Nepal, and to … analyze whether this ability has an effect on replacement attitudes of households regarding inefficient technologies. Using a …
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", the "frugal Jane" and the "wasteful John" for the majority of these variables. Most importantly, households in the lowest …
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The distributional and disruptive effects of energy supply shocks are potentially large. We study the effectiveness of alternative fiscal responses in a two-country HANK model that we calibrate to the euro area. Energy subsidies can stabilize the domestic economy, but are fiscally costly and...
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