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Heterogeneous effects of energy poverty convergence in Europe

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews, 2022
This study investigates the heterogeneous effects on convergence of energy poverty across the 28 countries in the European Union from 2006 to 2018. Unlike the existing research on convergence, which is mainly based on mean estimators, the Method of ...
Zhilin Huang, Xi Ming, Hongbo Duan
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The Energy Poverty Status of Off-Grid Rural Households: A Case of the Upper Blinkwater Community in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
This paper analyses the energy poverty status in off-grid rural households and its underlying socioeconomic factors. Employing the Foster–Greer–Thorbecke Technique and Probit regression on data from 53 households, the study uncovers a diverse array of ...
Mahali Elizabeth Lesala   +3 more
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Participatory Energy Transitions as Boundary Objects: The Case of Chile's Energía2050

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2018
This paper analyzes the use of “participatory futures” within the context of energy transition, paying special attention to the case of Chile's long-term energy policy.
Anahí Urquiza   +11 more
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Off-grid opportunities and threats in the wake of India’s electrification push

open access: yesEnergy, Sustainability and Society, 2019
Background In pursuing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal of affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy access for all, India’s electrification efforts are dominated by a central electricity grid, with 100% of villages now ...
Anthony P. Heynen   +4 more
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Energy Poverty in Turkey

open access: yesSosyoekonomi, 2019
Access to energy is a prerequisite for human development. For this reason, the concept of energy poverty is carefully monitored by the United Nations and the European Union within the scope of “Sustainable Development” objectives. In this study, energy poverty is conceptually investigated, and the data related to the current energy consumption and the ...
İşıl Şirin SELÇUK   +2 more
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Sources of Energy Poverty: A Factor Analysis Approach for Spain

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2022
This study estimates housing quality and features explaining energy poverty in Spain and its regions. By using the EU-SILC dataset for 2008–2019, it calculates the hidden links between energy poverty indicators and housing features, controlled by other ...
Paloma Taltavull de La Paz   +7 more
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Does the belt and road initiative alleviate energy poverty in participating countries?

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2023
This study employs a difference-in-difference approach to examine the effects of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on energy poverty in 114 countries from 2005 to 2016.
Xiahui Che   +3 more
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Analysing energy consumption and poverty reduction nexus in Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2021
This study analysed the impact of energy consumption on Nigeria’s poverty and causality between poverty and energy consumption. Annual data on energy sources and poverty headcount were used spanning from 1990 to 2017.
Evelyn Nwamaka Ogbeide-Osaretin
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Childhood adversity and energy poverty

open access: yesEnergy Economics, 2021
We use data from China Family Panel Studies to examine the effects of being a child or adolescent in China’s Great Famine on the likelihood of being in energy poverty in adulthood. We find that a one unit increase in the intensity of the Famine, measured by the number of excess deaths per 100 people, is associated with a 1.8-3.5 percentage points ...
Tani Bertuol, Massimiliano   +3 more
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Energy Poverty in Europe: A Multidimensional Approach

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2017
With the European Commission’s “Third Energy Package”, the challenges posed by energy poverty have been recently acknowledged by European legislation.
Carlo Andrea Bollino, Fabrizio Botti
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