The cost of fuel economy in the Indian passenger vehicle market

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 7174-7183

  Chugh, Randy ^a   Cropper, Maureen ^a,b   Narain, Urvashi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE   (United States)

^c WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy paradox; Fuel economy; Indian car market

Indexed keywords

CAR MARKETS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ENERGY PARADOX; FUEL COST; FUEL SAVINGS; FUEL-EFFICIENT VEHICLES; HEDONIC PRICES; MARGINAL COSTS; MARKET SEGMENT; PASSENGER VEHICLES; PRESENT VALUE;

COMMERCE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; FUELS; GASOLINE;

FUEL ECONOMY;

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIESEL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MARKET; FUEL CONSUMPTION; HEDONIC ANALYSIS; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PETROLEUM; PUBLIC TRANSPORT;

INDIA;

EID: 80054851036     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.08.037     Document Type: Article

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