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Energy conservation in US buildings : Solving the high potential/low adoption paradox from a behavioural perspective

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  • Shama, Avraham, 1983. "Energy conservation in US buildings : Solving the high potential/low adoption paradox from a behavioural perspective," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 148-167, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:enepol:v:11:y:1983:i:2:p:148-167
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