Energy Efficiency Policies and the Jevons Paradox

Energy and climate change policies are often strongly based on achieving energy efficiency targets. These policies are supposed to reduce energy consumption and consequently, associated pollutant emissions, but the Jevons paradox may pose a question mark on this assumption. Rebound effects produced...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jaume Freire-González, Ignasi Puig-Ventosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2015-03-01
Series:International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijeeep/issue/31912/350865?publisher=http-www-cag-edu-tr-ilhan-ozturk