Making efficiency pay
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Abstract
Many governments use finance mechanisms to deliver energy efficiency retrofits, but there is little understanding as to what makes them effective in stimulating private investment. New research now proposes a typology of finance mechanisms that policymakers can use as a toolkit to guide policy design.
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OpenAlex topics: Sustainable Building Design and Assessment · Energy Efficiency and Management
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