This paper provides quasi-experimental evidence of the health benefits of a largescale, nationwide programme of home energy-efficiency retrofits in the Netherlands, exploiting individual medicine use from insurers' records. We demonstrate that these home upgrades improve children's health, as...

This research examines the impact of a home energy efficiency upgrade programme on social housing tenants. Employing a quasi-experimental approach we examine a range of self-reported and objectively measured outcomes, including metered gas consumption, for a control and upgrade group, before and...

Strong rental protection in many jurisdictions prevents affordable housing institutions from recouping their investment in the improved energy efficiency of dwellings. This impedes the path towards increased environmental performance in affordable housing. In the Netherlands, affordable housing...