Articles:   4 Found within Energy Efficient Equipment

1A Dirty Word or a Dirty World? Attribute Framing, Political Affiliation, and…

Hardisty, D. J.; Johnson, E. J. & Weber, E. U. (2009). A Dirty Word or a Dirty World? Attribute Framing, Political Affiliation, and Query Theory. Psychological Science Online First, XX(X), 107.
We explored the effect of attribute framing on choice, labeling charges for environmental costs as either an earmarked tax or an offset. Eight hundred ninety-eight Americans chose between otherwise identical products…
  Tools: Framing
 

2Do-It-Yourself and Energy Conservation

Mayer, Peter C (1996). Do-it-yourself and energy conservation. Contemporary Economic Policy , 14, 116-118.
A study was conducted to investigate whether buyer-installation of household equipment reduces the inclination to buy energy-saving equipment. The results reveal the need for special promotional effort to…
  Tools: Convenience
 

3The Role of Financial Incentives in Utility-Sponsored Residential Conservation…

Berry, L. (1984). The role of financial incentives in utility-sponsored residential conservation programs: A review of customer surveys.. Evaluation and Program Planning, 7, 2, 131-141.
Reviews the impact of financial incentive loans offered by utility programs to residential customers to invest in energy-efficient equipment. Prospective and retrospective surveys and behavioral studies show 2 major…
  Tools: Incentives
 
 
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