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Refrigerator efficiency in Ghana: Tailoring an appliance market transformation program design for Africa

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  • Van Buskirk, Robert
  • Ben Hagan, Essel
  • Ofosu Ahenkorah, Alfred
  • McNeil, Michael A.

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  • Van Buskirk, Robert & Ben Hagan, Essel & Ofosu Ahenkorah, Alfred & McNeil, Michael A., 2007. "Refrigerator efficiency in Ghana: Tailoring an appliance market transformation program design for Africa," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(4), pages 2401-2411, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:enepol:v:35:y:2007:i:4:p:2401-2411
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    1. Meyers, S & McMahon, J.E & McNeil, M & Liu, X, 2003. "Impacts of US federal energy efficiency standards for residential appliances," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 28(8), pages 755-767.
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    3. Agyarko, Kofi A. & Opoku, Richard & Van Buskirk, Robert, 2020. "Removing barriers and promoting demand-side energy efficiency in households in Sub-Saharan Africa: A case study in Ghana," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 137(C).
    4. Babette Never, 2023. "Green and Social Regulation of Second Hand Appliance Markets: the Case of Air Conditioners in the Philippines," Circular Economy and Sustainability,, Springer.

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