The effects of fuel prices and vehicle sales on fuel‐saving technology adoption in passenger vehicles

T Klier, J Linn, YC Zhou - Journal of Economics & Management …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although economic theory suggests that both sales and fuel costs affect technology adoption
by vehicle manufacturers, there is very little empirical evidence on either effect. We …

[PDF][PDF] China's Carbon Neutral Opportunity

C Busch, M Jun, H Harvey… - Energy Innovation: Policy …, 2021 - energyinnovation.org
This paper examines the relationship between a strong economy and decarbonization in
China. i Years of remarkable innovation have transformed the economics of clean energy …

[PDF][PDF] Vehicle attribute tradeoffs and the distributional effects of us fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards

B Leard, J Linn, K Springel - Resources for the Future Working Paper, 2023 - rff.org
This paper presents welfare and distributional effects of US passenger vehicle fuel economy
and greenhouse gas standards between 2012 and 2022. We build an equilibrium model …

The effect of fuel price changes on fleet demand for new vehicle fuel economy

B Leard, V McConnell, YC Zhou - The Journal of Industrial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
New vehicle purchases by private companies and government agencies, or 'fleet'buyers,
represent a significant percentage of overall new vehicle sales in the United States. Yet little …

[PDF][PDF] New Passenger Vehicle Demand Elasticities: Estimates and Policy Implications

B Leard, Y Wu - 2023 - rff.org
We apply a simple methodology to estimate own-and cross-price elasticities of new
passenger vehicle demand based on household-level survey data. Our methodology …

Environmental regulation and product attributes: the case of European passenger vehicle greenhouse gas emissions standards

Y Lin, J Linn - Journal of the Association of Environmental …, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
Energy efficiency and carbon dioxide emissions standards apply to many consumer
durables, such as refrigerators and passenger vehicles. Welfare analysis of these standards …

Most Consumers Don't Buy Hybrids: Is Rational Choice a Sufficient Explanation?

D Duncan, AL Ku, A Julian, S Carley… - Journal of Benefit-Cost …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Although federal regulation of vehicle fuel economy is often seen as environmental policy,
over 70% of the estimated benefits of the 2017–2025 federal standards are savings in …

Who Values Future Energy Savings? Evidence from American Drivers

A Levinson, L Sager - Journal of the Association of …, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
Regulators attest that energy efficiency standards save consumers money. More efficient
light bulbs, appliances, and vehicles would cost more up front but reduce energy expenses …

[PDF][PDF] Emissions Standards and Electric Vehicle Targets for Passenger Vehicles

J Linn - 2023 - aeaweb.org
This paper analyzes welfare and distributional effects of nested US policies affecting plug-in
vehicles: state-level zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) standards and national fuel economy and …

Implications of behavioral economics for the costs and benefits of fuel economy standards

DL Greene - Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review focuses on recent developments in the application
of behavioral economics to the evaluation of energy efficiency and greenhouse gas …