How price spikes can help overcome the energy efficiency gap

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2015
Volume: 134
Issue: C
Pages: 114-117

Score contribution per author:

1.005 = (α=2.01 / 1 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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Abstract

Using data on Google searches, I suggest that the spiky nature of electricity markets has a strong effect on searching for information on energy efficiency goods. I identify the informational effect by decomposing prices into smoothed and deviation components.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:134:y:2015:i:c:p:114-117
Journal Field
General
Author Count
1
Added to Database
2026-01-25