Testing the Effect of Defaults on the Thermostat Settings of OECD Employees
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- Brown, Zachary & Johnstone, Nick & Haščič, Ivan & Vong, Laura & Barascud, Francis, 2013. "Testing the effect of defaults on the thermostat settings of OECD employees," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 39(C), pages 128-134.
- Zachary Brown & Nick Johnstone & Ivan Haščič & Laura Vong & Francis Barascud, 2013. "Testing the effect of defaults on the thermostat settings of OECD employees," Post-Print hal-04416579, HAL.
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behavioural economics; energy efficiency; field experiments;All these keywords.
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- B5 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches
- C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
- C9 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments
- H3 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents
- Q4 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2012-12-22 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2012-12-22 (Experimental Economics)
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