Rebound effects of price differences

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 104-114

  Thiesen, Joan ^a   Christensen, Torben S ^a   Kristensen, Thomas G ^a   Andersen, Rikke D ^a   Brunoe, Brit ^a   Gregersen, Trine K ^a   Thrane, Mikkel ^a   Weidema, Bo P ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b 2 0 LCA Consultants ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Consequential LCA; Consumption dynamics; I O Analysis; Income elasticity of demand; Marginal consumption; Price differences; Rebound effect; Sustainable consumption; System delimitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSUMER; DENMARK; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 45349094801     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/lca2006.12.297     Document Type: Article

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