Using Economic Incentives to Reduce Electricity Consumption: A field Experiment in Matsuyama, Japan
This study examines the effectiveness of economic incentives in promoting electricity-conservation behavior among Japanese households. Fifty-three Japanese households participated in a field experiment and were offered monetary rewards depending on their rate of reduction in electricity consumption....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EconJournals
2012-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy |
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Online Access: | http://econjournals.com/index.php/ijeep/article/view/278/158 |