Can Standards Increase Consumer Welfare? Evidence from a Change in Clothes Washer
Author(s) -
Xiaomei Chen,
Michael J. Roberts,
Hung-Chia Yang,
Larry Dale
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/1172251
Subject(s) - washer , clothing , economic surplus , welfare , competition (biology) , economics , proxy (statistics) , consumer welfare , business , statistics , engineering , mathematics , market economy , mechanical engineering , ecology , archaeology , biology , history
Can Standards Increase Consumer Welfare? Evidence from a Change in Clothes Washer Energy Efficiency Requirements Xiaomei Chen North Carolina State University, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics Michael J. Roberts North Carolina State University, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics Hung-Chia Yang and Larry Dale Energy Analysis & Environmental Impacts Department Environmental Energy Technologies Division Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley, CA 94720 December 2012 This work was supported by the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Office of Building Technology, State, and Community Programs, of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231.
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