What's Driving Sustainable Energy Consumption? A Survey of the Empirical Literature
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Sustainable consumption; consumer behaviour; domestic appliances; micro-power; green electricity;All these keywords.
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- Q01 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - Sustainable Development
- Q41 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Demand and Supply; Prices
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