[HTML][HTML] Unveiling hidden energy poverty using the energy equity gap
Income-based energy poverty metrics ignore people's behavior patterns, particularly
reducing energy consumption to limit financial stress. We investigate energy-limiting …
reducing energy consumption to limit financial stress. We investigate energy-limiting …
[HTML][HTML] A measurement strategy to address disparities across household energy burdens
E Scheier, N Kittner - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Energy inequity is an issue of increasing urgency. Few policy-relevant datasets evaluate the
energy burden of typical American households. Here, we develop a framework using Net …
energy burden of typical American households. Here, we develop a framework using Net …
[HTML][HTML] Inequalities across cooling and heating in households: Energy equity gaps
Understanding the degree of energy limiting behavior in low-income and vulnerable
households is vital to eradicating energy poverty and associated negative health effects. We …
households is vital to eradicating energy poverty and associated negative health effects. We …
Energy efficiency and energy justice for US low-income households: An analysis of multifaceted challenges and potential
Energy poverty intertwines with the issues of energy inequality and energy justice,
presenting a particular challenge for low-income households (LIHs). This study explores …
presenting a particular challenge for low-income households (LIHs). This study explores …
[HTML][HTML] Forgone summertime comfort as a function of avoided electricity use
Broadly, energy poverty is defined as insufficient energy access. One often missed sign of
energy poverty is an inability to maintain a safe and comfortable indoor temperature. We add …
energy poverty is an inability to maintain a safe and comfortable indoor temperature. We add …
[HTML][HTML] Sociodemographic disparities in energy insecurity among low-income households before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Energy insecurity is a growing public health threat among low-income populations in the
United States. Prior research has shown that energy insecurity is associated with adverse …
United States. Prior research has shown that energy insecurity is associated with adverse …
Recognition of and response to energy poverty in the United States
A household is energy poor when they cannot meet energy needs. Despite its prevalence,
the US has not formally recognized energy poverty as a problem distinct from general …
the US has not formally recognized energy poverty as a problem distinct from general …
Warmer temperatures and energy poverty: Evidence from Chinese households
We estimate the casual effect of warmer temperatures on energy poverty in China using a
nationally representative household survey from 2014 to 2018. Exploiting daily mean …
nationally representative household survey from 2014 to 2018. Exploiting daily mean …
Environmental regulations, clean energy access, and household energy poverty: Evidence from China
This paper examines the effect of environmental regulations on energy poverty and
analyses whether clean energy access, the access to modern energy services, is an …
analyses whether clean energy access, the access to modern energy services, is an …
Do energy burdens contribute to economic poverty in the United States? A panel analysis
J Bohr, AC McCreery - Social Forces, 2020 - academic.oup.com
For many households, energy consumption represents a non-discretionary portion of their
budget and directly relates to quality of life. As researchers continue to study the …
budget and directly relates to quality of life. As researchers continue to study the …