This paper develops a pseudo-panel approach to examine household electricity demand behavior through the household life … electricity consumption follows an inverted U-shaped distribution as a function of the age of the household's head. Most notably … evidence that the income elasticity of French residential electricity demand is 0.22, averaged over our four cohorts of …

I analyze energy-efficiency policy as a prescription of a minimum-efficiency standard for energy-using household goods … like cars, building insulation, and home appliances. Such a policy has two effects. At the intensive margin, a household … consequences. I analyze the equilibrium effects of a minimum-efficiency standard, taking price adjustments and household …

I analyze energy-efficiency policy as a prescription of a minimum-efficiency standard for energyusing household goods … like cars, building insulation, and home appliances. Such a policy has two effects. At the intensive margin, a household … consequences. I analyze the equilibrium effects of a minimum-efficiency standard, taking price adjustments and household …

participation information, to study the uptake of energy efficiency incentives and their effect on residential electricity … reduction in electricity usage. Those that do not receive incentives reduce usage by about 16%. Our results appear to be driven … structural characteristics of their homes, utility-provided longitudinal electricity usage records, plus utility program …

The marginal cost of electricity fluctuates hour-by-hour, yet retail customers typically face flat prices. Using data …

monthly residential electricity use with over 45 million observations to estimate the overall effect of a Vietnamese … electricity rebate program with this competitive element. Next, I empirically test the model’s predictions. I find that the … program reduces electricity consumption by 18%, nearly double the threshold level of 10%. Interestingly, the program's effect …

conservation. The present paper demonstrates the context-dependency of this result. We show that, outside the US, electricity …

System security in electricity markets relies crucially on the interaction between demand and supply over time. However …, research on electricity markets has been mainly focusing on the supply side arguing that demand is rather inelastic. Assuming … perfectly inelastic demand might lead to delusive statements regarding the price formation in electricity markets. In this …

smaller. Using detailed household-level demographic information for all customers invited to participate in the experiment … strategy could significantly reduce the cost of increasing the share of greenhouse gas free wind and solar electricity … production in an electricity supply industry. …