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The household energy gap: examining the divide between habitual- and purchase-related conservation behaviours

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  • Barr, Stewart
  • Gilg, Andrew W
  • Ford, Nicholas

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  • Barr, Stewart & Gilg, Andrew W & Ford, Nicholas, 2005. "The household energy gap: examining the divide between habitual- and purchase-related conservation behaviours," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 33(11), pages 1425-1444, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:enepol:v:33:y:2005:i:11:p:1425-1444
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