HETEROGENEOUS TREATMENT EFFECTS OF NUDGE AND REBATE: CAUSAL MACHINE LEARNING IN A FIELD EXPERIMENT ON ELECTRICITY CONSERVATION

This study investigates the different impacts of monetary and nonmonetary incentives on energy‐saving behaviors using a field experiment conducted in Japan. We find that the average reduction in electricity consumption from the rebate is 4%, whereas that from the nudge is not significantly different...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International economic review (Philadelphia) 2022-11, Vol.63 (4), p.1779-1803
Hauptverfasser:	Murakami, Kayo, Shimada, Hideki, Ushifusa, Yoshiaki, Ida, Takanori
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	2019-2020 Conservation Economic theory Electricity Energieeinsparung Households Intervention Japan Kausalanalyse Learning algorithms Machine learning Nudge Rabatt
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