Housing, energy cost, and the poor: Counteracting effects in Germany's housing allowance program

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 93-98

  Grösche, Peter ^a  

^a RWI LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Housing allowance; Simultaneous equation system

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY COST; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EQUATION SYSTEMS; FUEL POVERTY; GERMANY; HUMAN NEEDS; LARGE DATA; PUBLIC EXPENDITURES; SIMULTANEOUS-EQUATION SYSTEM; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEATING;

HOUSING;

AFFORDABLE HOUSING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; LOW INCOME POPULATION; PUBLIC SPENDING;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 71649100855     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.08.056     Document Type: Article

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