International Trade in Second-hand Electronic Goods and the Resulting Global Rebound Effect

This paper analyzes the consequences of innovations in the electronic goods sector for global energy consumption and identifies a global re- bound effect with respect to trade in second-hand electronic consump- tion goods. With the help of 2SLS-regressions, the positive in uence of trade in seco...

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Published in:MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 38-2015)
Main Author: Krings, Hanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2015
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Summary:This paper analyzes the consequences of innovations in the electronic goods sector for global energy consumption and identifies a global re- bound effect with respect to trade in second-hand electronic consump- tion goods. With the help of 2SLS-regressions, the positive in uence of trade in second-hand electronics on the respective penetration rates in developing countries and the consequences for worldwide energy consumption are estimated.
Physical Description:32 Pages
ISSN:1867-3678
DOI:10.17192/es2024.0397