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ERIC #:EJ374439
Title:Energy Conservation for Low-Income Households: The Evaporative Cooler Experience.
Authors:Ridge, Richard S.
Descriptors:Air Conditioning Equipment; Economic Research; Energy Conservation; Low Income Groups; Program Effectiveness; Program Evaluation
Source:Evaluation Review, v12 n2 p170-85 Apr 1988
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Publication Date:1988-00-00
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Abstract:An econometric analysis, using a research design based on the nonequivalent control group (NECG), assessed the effectiveness of a program offering free evaporative coolers to low-income families owning air conditioners. The NECG controls for serious threats to internal validity, except for self-selection. The program successfully reduced energy consumption. (TJH)
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Identifiers:Evaporative Coolers; Nonequivalent Control Groups
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Languages:English
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