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dc.contributor.authorBoogen, Nina-
dc.contributor.authorDatta, Souvik-
dc.contributor.authorFilippini, Massimo-
dc.date.accessioned2021-09-27T13:56:04Z-
dc.date.available2021-09-27T13:56:04Z-
dc.date.issued2021-
dc.identifier.issn0301-4215de_CH
dc.identifier.issn1873-6777de_CH
dc.identifier.urihttps://digitalcollection.zhaw.ch/handle/11475/23224-
dc.description.abstractIn this paper, we estimate the price elasticity of residential electricity consumption in Switzerland using a unique longitudinal household survey of around 5000 households. The survey contains information on a household's stock of appliances, use of appliances, and various socio-demographic characteristics. Our empirical model is derived from a variant of household production theory that posits electricity demand as being a derived demand for energy services. Based on this, we extend our basic model by using information on energy services, e.g. the amount of washing and the amount of cooking. We also use an instrumental variables approach to obtain consistent estimates of the price elasticity to account for potential endogeneity concerns with the average price. Our results indicate that the short-to medium-run price elasticity is around -0.7. This implies that policy makers concerned about reducing electricity consumption can use pricing policy, with a combination of other policies, to effectively reduce or, at least, stabilise electricity consumption in Switzerland.de_CH
dc.language.isoende_CH
dc.publisherElsevierde_CH
dc.relation.ispartofEnergy Policyde_CH
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/de_CH
dc.subjectResidential electricityde_CH
dc.subjectEnergy servicesde_CH
dc.subjectInstrumental variablesde_CH
dc.subjectCorrelated random effectsde_CH
dc.subjectSwitzerlandde_CH
dc.subject.ddc333.79: Energiede_CH
dc.titleEstimating residential electricity demand : new empirical evidencede_CH
dc.typeBeitrag in wissenschaftlicher Zeitschriftde_CH
dcterms.typeTextde_CH
zhaw.departementSchool of Management and Lawde_CH
zhaw.organisationalunitZentrum für Energie und Umwelt (CEE)de_CH
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112561de_CH
dc.identifier.doi10.21256/zhaw-23224-
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zhaw.publication.statuspublishedVersionde_CH
zhaw.volume158de_CH
zhaw.publication.reviewPeer review (Publikation)de_CH
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Boogen, N., Datta, S., & Filippini, M. (2021). Estimating residential electricity demand : new empirical evidence. Energy Policy, 158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112561
Boogen, N., Datta, S. and Filippini, M. (2021) ‘Estimating residential electricity demand : new empirical evidence’, Energy Policy, 158. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112561.
N. Boogen, S. Datta, and M. Filippini, “Estimating residential electricity demand : new empirical evidence,” Energy Policy, vol. 158, 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112561.
BOOGEN, Nina, Souvik DATTA und Massimo FILIPPINI, 2021. Estimating residential electricity demand : new empirical evidence. Energy Policy. 2021. Bd. 158. DOI 10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112561
Boogen, Nina, Souvik Datta, and Massimo Filippini. 2021. “Estimating Residential Electricity Demand : New Empirical Evidence.” Energy Policy 158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112561.
Boogen, Nina, et al. “Estimating Residential Electricity Demand : New Empirical Evidence.” Energy Policy, vol. 158, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112561.


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