Assessing the Energy-Efficiency Gap

Todd Gerarden, Richard G. Newell and Robert N. Stavins

Chapter 4 in Economics of Environment, Climate Change, and Wine:Selected Papers of Robert N Stavins, Volume 3 (2011–2023), 2025, pp 53-118 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionDo Spillovers, Market Power, or Informational Market Failures Prevent the Energy Efficiency and Associated Pricing of Products on the Market from Being Economically Efficient?Are Energy Operating Costs Inefficiently Priced, Understood, and/or Analyzed?Are Product Choices Cost Minimizing in Present-Value Terms?Do Other Unobserved Costs Inhibit Energy-Efficient Decisions?ConclusionAcknowledgementsReferences

Keywords: Climate Change Economics; Climate Change Policy; Wine Economics; Environmental Economics; Energy Economics; Natural Resource Economics; Energy-Efficiency Gap; Climate Negotiators; Carbon Pricing; Carbon Pricing Policy; Greenhouse; SO2 Allowance Trading System; Clean Air Act; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; Durban Climate Talks; The Paris Agreement; Terroir (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q5 Q54 Q56 Q58 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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