Factors influencing energy efficiency investments in existing Swedish residential buildings

By Gireesh Nair, Leif Gustavsson, Krushna Mahapatra. 2010

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Subfields: Building and Construction, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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Energy saving behaviours: Development of a practice-based model (2013, background): “installing insulation) investment intensive measures (Nair et al., 2010).”
The Socio-Demographic and Psychological Predictors of Residential Energy Consumption: A Comprehensive Review (2015, background): “Education  Some studies have reported significant effects of education on pro-environmental behavior and/or energy usage [7,46,63].”
Residential Energy-Efficient Technology Adoption, Energy Conservation, Knowledge, and Attitudes: An Analysis of European Countries (2012, background): “…for Sweden Linden et al. (2006) consider a set of behavioral practices, Mahapatra and Gustafsson (2008) analyze the adoption of heating systems, while Nair et al. (2010) consider several thermal energy investments as well as behavioral practices related to electricity and thermal energy use.”
Prospect theory and energy efficiency (2019, background): “For example, Nair et al. (2010) find that personal attributes affect home energy investments, Carlsson-Kanyama et al. (2005) find that home age affects home energy investments, Darby (2006) finds that "energy-conscious" people are more likely to make efficiency investments, and Diamond (2009) and…”
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Psychological and Demographic Factors Affecting Household Energy-Saving Intentions: A TPB-Based Study in Northwest China (2020, result): “However, some previous studies draw the opposite conclusion: families with less income are more likely to perform sustainable behaviors to reduce their living cost [55,56].”
Demand-side solutions for climate mitigation: Bottom-up drivers of household energy behavior change in the Netherlands and Spain (2020, background): “The importance of spatial and geographical location is strongly acknowledged in the literature [19,21,31,35,60,81,92].”