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COVID-19 and the formation of energy conservation routines : disentangling the relative importance of attention and income shocks
Löschel, Andreas; Price, Michael Keith; Razzolini, Laura; … - 2022
this result, we provide evidence that observed energy saving actions reflect an increased attention devoted to energy … pool of worry,” that might have even limited the impact of increased attention on the adoption of energy saving routines …. In sum, our findings highlight the importance of consumer attention for the adoption of conservation routines to fight …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013474540
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COVID-19 and the Formation of Energy Conservation Routines : Disentangling the Relative Importance of Attention and Income Shocks
Löschel, Andreas; Razzolini, Laura; Werthschulte, Madeline - 2023
this result, we provide evidence that observed energy saving actions reflect an increased attention devoted to energy … pool of worry,” that might have even limited the impact of increased attention on the adoption of energy saving routines …. In sum, our findings highlight the importance of consumer attention for the adoption of conservation routines to fight …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014261594
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on marriage and childbirth: Survey-based evidence from Iran
Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Fischer, Sven - 2023
With a representative survey of 1,214 participants conducted in early 2022, this study investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on marriage and childbirth in Iran. The results of the empirical investigation using logistic regressions suggest that the experience of unemployment due to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014476178
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on marriage and childbirth : survey-based evidence from Iran
Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Fischer, Sven - 2023
With a representative survey of 1,214 participants conducted in early 2022, this study investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on marriage and childbirth in Iran. The results of the empirical investigation using logistic regressions suggest that the experience of unemployment due to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014418010
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Talk or text? : evaluating response rates by remote survey method during Covid-19
Amaral, Sofia; Dinarte-Diaz, Lelys; Domínguez, Patricio; … - 2022
Researchers and policy makers face significant challenges in selecting a method to conduct remote surveys, especially when collecting sensitive information or during turbulent life stages of hard-to-reach groups. In the context of the COVID-19 lockdown, we randomly selected about 600 adults in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012798208
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Income and wealth shocks and expectations during the COVID-19 pandemic
Hanspal, Tobin; Weber, Annika; Wohlfart, Johannes - 2020
In early April 2020 we conducted a survey on a representative sample of more than 8,000 US households to study the effect of the coronavirus crisis on household income and retirement wealth, households’ expectations about the recovery, and the impact of the shock on individuals’ economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012206687
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Transporting behavioral insights to low-income household: A field experiment on energy efficiency investmen
Chlond, Bettina; Goeschl, Timo; Kesternich, Martin; … - 2024
Many industrialized countries have recognized the need to mitigate energy cost increases faced by low-income households by fostering the adoption of energy-efficient technologies. How to meet this need is an open question, but "behavioral insights" are likely components of future policy designs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015211836
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Cost misperceptions and energy consumption: Experimental evidence for present bias and biased price beliefs
Werthschulte, Madeline; Löschel, Andreas - 2019
The aim of this study is to link variation in energy cost misperceptions to variation in households' energy consumption. The focus is on two sorts of misperceptions: First, present biased discounting of future energy costs and second, biased energy price beliefs. By running an artefactual field...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012025819
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When nudges fail to scale: Field experimental evidence from goal setting on mobile phones
Löschel, Andreas; Rodemeier, Matthias; Werthschulte, … - 2020
Non-pecuniary incentives motivated by insights from psychology ("nudges") have been shown to be effective tools to change behavior in a variety of fields. An often unanswered question relevant for public policy is whether these promising interventions can be scaled up. In cooperation with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012261881
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When nudges fail to scale: Field experimental evidence from goal setting on mobile phones
Löschel, Andreas; Rodemeier, Matthias; Werthschulte, … - 2020
Non-pecuniary incentives motivated by insights from psychology ("nudges") have been shown to be effective tools to change behavior in a variety of fields. An often unanswered question relevant for public policy is whether these promising interventions can be scaled up. In cooperation with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012267472