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Despite complete electrification in Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic, the reliance on coal for heating residential … spaces is high. Using microdata from the national household surveys from Kazakhstan in 2017 and the Kyrgyz Republic in 2016 …-with an emphasis on coal-for heating in the two countries. We employ three models: logit, multinomial logit, and double …
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This article explores how law can use individual behavior to stabilize and reduce U.S. energy consumption. Drawing on the work of social scientists and behavioral researchers, it concludes that many opportunities exist to influence individual behavior to increase energy efficiency and reduce...
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the DEP policy on fossil fuel consumption. The results indicate that the DEP policy led to a reduction in coal consumption …
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data allow estimating the WTP as a function of several observable household characteristics. The median WTP in the …. Other characteristics that impact the WTP are household debt, family type and size, current dwelling status and previous …
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household level. A series of easy discrete choices have been designed to prime respondents and make them think about potential …
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.S. prices of the non-renewable energy resources crude oil, natural gas and bituminous coal. Our main contribution is to allow … persistence, whereas our findings are robust to the exact date of the structural break. Our analysis yields that coal and natural … 1970s. The findings suggest that especially the coal market has remained fundamentals-driven, whereas for the oil market …
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In recent years, concerns regarding the environmental implications of the rising coal demand have induced considerable … on energy demand for China has tackled the issue of modelling coal demand in China at provincial level. The aim of this … paper is to fill this gap. In particular, we model and forecast the Chinese demand for coal using time series data …
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The residential building sector is a major driver of current and future energy consumption and associated emissions, which can be potentially mitigated through significant energy-efficiency (EE) improvements in both emerging and developed countries. Yet, there are several persistent barriers...
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households depends on the demand elasticities for different energy types in different income groups. To shed light on household … data is from household budget surveys for 2001-2008. The results indicate that due to inelastic demand for energy by …
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collected via a household survey is used to estimate an electricity demand frontier function. We further investigate whether … energy and investment literacy have an influence on the household electricity consumption. The results show significant … reducing household electricity consumption. Policies targeting an improvement of these attributes could help to improve …
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