AbstractAchieving a sustainable future will require changes in behavior, and recent
analyses have shown the importance of a behavioral perspective in addressing …

Promoting technological development to improve energy efficiency has been the primary
method of energy conservation in China. However, the existence of energy rebound effect …

This paper presents a study which linked demographic variables with barriers affecting the
adoption of domestic energy efficiency measures in large UK cities. The aim was to better …

Before his major 1870s economic writings, William Stanley Jevons wrote in 1865 his first
important book entitled The Coal Question. Jevons displays an interest for the problem of …

This paper presents Concrete Institutional Economics as an economic paradigm to
understand how the wish for sustainable energy in times of economic crisis can be used to …

'Reflection on the" history of opinion", and its application to our contemporary world and
controversies over technology and our environmental difficulties, is the distinguishing …

The replacement of appliances and other energy using products by more efficient ones is
generally regarded as an effective strategy to reduce energy demand. However, the savings …

The rebound effect refers to the phenomenon that energy savings from improvements in
energy efficiency are lower than expected due to unintended second-order effects. Grasping …

Die Verbesserung der Energieeffizienz von Produkten und Dienstleistungen wird allgemein
als effektive Strategie angesehen, um den heutigen Energieverbrauch zu reduzieren und …

In a developed economy, improving the energy performance of the industry sector can make
an important contribution to achieving national energy efficiency goals. Policy measures …