Do liberal home owners consume less electricity? A test of the voluntary restraint hypothesis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2013.02.020
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Electricity consumption; Ideology; Environmentalism;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H3 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents
- Q3 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation
- Q4 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy
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