Turning green into gold: A review on the economics of green buildings

L Zhang, J Wu, H Liu - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Adoption of green design and technology in buildings, which can mitigate negative impacts
on the environment, has been recognized as a key step towards global sustainable …

Motivations and barriers associated with adopting microgeneration energy technologies in the UK

P Balcombe, D Rigby, A Azapagic - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Despite significant financial support from the UK government to stimulate adoption of
microgeneration energy technologies, consumer uptake remains low. This paper analyses …

Demand-side solutions to climate change mitigation consistent with high levels of well-being

F Creutzig, L Niamir, X Bai, M Callaghan… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Mitigation solutions are often evaluated in terms of costs and greenhouse gas reduction
potentials, missing out on the consideration of direct effects on human well-being. Here, we …

Signaling can increase consumers' willingness to pay for green products. Theoretical model and experimental evidence

J Berger - Journal of consumer behaviour, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many green products are costlier than their nongreen counterparts, for a variety of reasons.
This “green premium” is a key challenge marketers face when targeting consumers with …

Subsidies and time discounting in new technology adoption: Evidence from solar photovoltaic systems

O De Groote, F Verboven - American Economic Review, 2019 - aeaweb.org
We study a generous program to promote the adoption of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems
through subsidies on future electricity production, rather than through upfront investment …

Green and sustainable practices in the construction industry: A confirmatory factor analysis approach

J Shurrab, M Hussain, M Khan - Engineering, Construction and …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to differentiate between sustainable and green
construction and significantly contribute to empirical investigations related to the impact of …

Political orientation, environmental values, and climate change beliefs and attitudes: An empirical cross country analysis

A Ziegler - Energy Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Based on unique data from representative computer-based surveys among more than 3400
citizens, this paper empirically examines the determinants of several climate change beliefs …

[Књига][B] After greenwashing: Symbolic corporate environmentalism and society

F Bowen - 2014 - books.google.com
Businesses promote their environmental awareness through green buildings, eco-labels,
sustainability reports, industry pledges and clean technologies. When are these symbols …

Private net benefits of residential solar PV: The role of electricity tariffs, tax incentives, and rebates

S Borenstein - Journal of the Association of Environmental …, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
With dramatic declines in the cost of solar PV technology since 2010, the electricity industry
is in the midst of debates about whether to use this low-polluting renewable energy source …

Household dynamics of technology adoption: A spatial econometric analysis of residential solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in Germany

S Dharshing - Energy research & social science, 2017 - Elsevier
The growing share of small-scale residential installations in the German PV market has
attracted interest in the determinants of household adoption dynamics. While models of …