Improving energy demand analysis

by Stern, Paul C.

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Title Statements

Full title :Improving energy demand analysis / Paul C. Stern, editor ; Panel on Energy Demand Analysis, Committee on Behavioral and Social Aspects of Energy Consumption and Production, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1984.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):National Academy Press
Place of Publication:Washington, D.C
Language:eng
Publication Date:1984.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (x, 122 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0309563984, 9780309563987, 1280245700, 9781280245701, 9786610245703, 6610245703
oclc:ocm57030425
LC Classification:HD9502.U52
Dewey Decimal:333.79/13/0973

Improving Energy Demand Analysis -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Formal Modeling and Problem-Oriented Research -- UNDERSTANDING THE DEMAND FOR ENERGY -- ABOUT THIS BOOK -- FORMAL MODELS OF ENERGY DEMAND -- Types of Models -- Problems with Formal Demand Models -- The Place of Behavioral Variables in Formal Demand Models -- PROBLEM-ORIENTED ANALYSES OF ENERGY POLICY ISSUES -- Methods of Problem-Oriented Analysis -- Surveys -- Analysis of Existing Data -- Natural Experiments -- Controlled Experiments -- Evaluation Research

The Strengths and Weaknesses of Problem-Oriented ResearchCONCLUSIONS -- 2 The Effects of Price on Demand -- DO CONSUMERS REACT TO AVERAGE OR MARGINAL PRICES? -- DO CONSUMERS REACT TO REAL OR NOMINAL PRICES? -- DO CONSUMERS REACT TO PRICE LEVELS OR PRICE CHANGES? -- IS THERE A THRESHOLD FOR THE RESPONSE TO PRICE? -- DO PRICE INCREASES AND DECREASES PRODUCE DIFFERENT RESPONSES? -- CONCLUSIONS -- 3 The Effects of Financial Incentives on Energy-Efficient Investments in Residential Buildings -- HOW DOES THE SIZE OF AN INCENTIVE AFFECT CONSUMERS' RESPONSES?

Incentives as Attention-Getting DevicesIncentives as an Impetus to Speed Changes Already Planned -- HOW …

Subjects

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries Consommateurs -- Attitudes. -- États-Un… Consumers -- Attitudes Consumers -- Attitudes. -- United States Energiepreis Energieverbrauch Energy consumption Energy consumption -- United States SCIENCE -- Energy TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Power Resou… United States