Global redistribution of income and household energy footprints: a computational thought experiment

Non-technical summary Global income inequality and energy consumption inequality are related. High-income households consume more energy than low-income ones, and for different purposes. Here, we explore the global household energy consumption implications of global income redistribution. We show th...

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Main Authors: Y. Oswald, J.K. Steinberger, D. Ivanova, J. Millward-Hopkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Series:Global Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059479821000016/type/journal_article