We evaluate the effectiveness of energy efficiency labeling in guiding household decisions. Using a carefully designed … intertemporal behavior (i.e., discounting) in guiding energy efficiency behavior. We find that simple information on the economic … value of saving energy was the most important element guiding more cost-efficient investments in energy efficiency, with …

the market a decisive role in allocating resources. To have the market to play that role, getting the energy prices right … is crucial because it sends clear signals to both producers and consumers of energy. While the overall trend of ChinaÕs … energy pricing reform since 1984 has been moving away from the pricing completely set by the central government in the …

Whether China maintains its business-as-usual energy-intensive growth trajectory or changes to a sustainable … development alternative has significant implications for global energy and climate governance. This paper is motivated to … theoretically examine ChinaÕs potential transition from its energy-intensive status quo to an innovation-oriented growth prospect …

environment cannot be sustained. It has to be changed. This article focuses on ChinaÕs efforts towards energy conservation and … industrial policies and measures targeted for energy saving and pollution cutting, and the associated implementation and …

The development of shale gas and oil in the United States is a major event in the energy sphere, but also in the … energy policy, as well as their industrial policy. It strengthens, for Europe, the obligation (and risks) of an energy … transition and, in particular, the energy efficiency improvements. …