Smart-home technologies have been heralded as an important way to increase energy
conservation. While in vitro engineering estimates provide broad optimism, little has been …

The paper studies the effects of news media coverage of the 2013 cadmium rice event in
China on consumer health outcomes and avoidance behavior. A difference-in-differences …

This study investigates whether and how energy consumers respond to public appeals for
voluntary conservation during an extended and extreme winter energy emergency. Public …

A recent trend has been a move toward greater reliance on renewable or “green” energy
sources, especially in the residential sector. Using a choice experiment, this paper examines …

Demand response is an important tool for utilities to manage load during peak periods.
While the effects of demand response programs on peak load reductions are well studied …

Offers psychological insights into how people perceive, respond to, value, and make
decisions about the environment Environmental law may seem a strange space to seek …

Smart-home technology has been heralded as an important way to increase energy
conservation, but causal evidence remains scarce. We estimate the causal impact of smart …

Abstract The annual Earth Hour event is a coordinated, mass effort to reduce electricity
consumption for 1 h. Earth Hour's objective is to call attention to environmentally sustainable …

This book presents interdisciplinary approaches to help buildings, electrical energy
networks and their users contribute to the energy and societal transition. Smart Grids and …

This article evaluates demand-side interventions aimed at reducing residential consumption
during the peak energy periods. The interventions were applied to a sample of high-income …