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Sex disaggregation alone will not energize equality

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  • Sarah Bradshaw

    (Middlesex University)

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The need to include gender in energy policy, practice and research is largely accepted. However, when research that merely disaggregates by sex is used to inform energy efficiency initiatives, it often reproduces stereotypical understandings of sex differences, which can harm rather than promote gender equality.

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  • Sarah Bradshaw, 2018. "Sex disaggregation alone will not energize equality," Nature Energy, Nature, vol. 3(10), pages 813-815, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natene:v:3:y:2018:i:10:d:10.1038_s41560-018-0247-4
    DOI: 10.1038/s41560-018-0247-4
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    1. Moniruzzaman, Md & Day, Rosie, 2020. "Gendered energy poverty and energy justice in rural Bangladesh," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 144(C).
    2. Marlena Piekut, 2020. "Patterns of Energy Consumption in Polish One-Person Households," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(21), pages 1-31, October.
    3. Bahi, Dhilanveer Teja Singh & Paavola, Jouni, 2023. "Liquid petroleum gas access and consumption expenditure: measuring energy poverty through wellbeing and gender equality in India," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 120564, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

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