The Role of Behavioural Economics in Energy and Climate Policy

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Investing in low-carbon transitions: energy finance as an adaptive market (2017, background): “This article explores how the logics of UK energy policy, and wider structural shifts in the utilities sector and capital markets, are affecting the market for RE finance, and the implications of this for a low-carbon transition.”
Household energy use: Applying behavioural economics to understand consumer decision-making and behaviour (2015, background): “As with much of human behaviour, energy-related practices are often influenced by certain cognitive biases and ‘irrational’ tendencies that, while producing decisions and actions that may be surprising from the standpoint of traditional economic models, are actually rather predictable (and even adap”
The Socio-Demographic and Psychological Predictors of Residential Energy Consumption: A Comprehensive Review (2015, background): “However, research in behavioral economics shows that people are also frequently prone to a range of cognitive biases, heuristics and other anomalies in their decision-making and behavioral choices—including around environmental protection, renewable and sustainable technologies, and energy consumpti”