Energy efficiency and consumption — the rebound effect — a survey

By L. Greening, David Greene, C. Difiglio. 2000

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Boqiang Lin
2. S. Sorrell
3. J. Bergh
4. Shuai Shao
5. Peng Zhou
6. Keywan Riahi
7. K. Turner
8. Charlie Wilson

In Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

1. Inês Lima Azevedo
2. S. Sorrell
3. K. Turner
4. B. Thomas
5. Mona Chitnis
6. J. Bergh
7. Angela Druckman
8. Keywan Riahi

Citations in the corpus

• Neighbors, Knowledge, and Nuggets: Two Natural Field Experiments on the Role of Incentives on Energy Conservation (2013, background): “17 Electronic copy available at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2589269 the benefits (the indirect rebound effect) or increase energy and money savings (e.g. buying energy efficient light bulbs) (Greening et al., 2000; Gillingham et al., 2013)?”
• Evaluating the evaluations: Evidence from energy efficiency programmes in Germany and the UK (2013, positive): “[53] reviewed 75 studies nd found rebound effects of 10–30% for space heating.”
• Assessing the Energy-Efficiency Gap (2017, background): “…that would have adopted technologies even in the absence of certain programs, and by incorporating the rebound effect (Dubin and Henson 1988, 133; Davis, Fuchs, and Gertler 2014; Gillingham and Palmer 2014, 21; Sorrell, Dimitropoulos, and Sommerville 2009; Greening, Greene, and Difiglio 2000).”
• Energy Conservation More Effective With Rebound Policy (2011, background): “Greening et al. (2000) make a distinction between four categories of market responses to changes in fuel efficiency, namely direct rebound effects (cost or price fall effect on demand), secondary fuel use effects (on other markets, mainly through re-spending), economy-wide effects (defined by them a”
• Building synergies between climate change mitigation and energy poverty alleviation (2012, background): “In the residential sector, reviews indicate a rebound effect of 10–30% for space heating, around 10–40% for water heating and 5–12% for lighting (Greening et al., 2000).”
• Consumer End-Use Energy Efficiency and Rebound Effects (2014, background): “(27), and Sorrell & Dimitropoulos (22) to illustrate the range of rebound estimates for different consumer energy services in developed nations.”