Keeping up with the Patels:Conspicuous consumption drives the adoption of cars and appliances in India

Ramakrishnan, Anjali, Kalkuhl, Matthias, Ahmad, Sohail orcid.org/0000-0002-2816-8484 et al. (1 more author) (2020) Keeping up with the Patels:Conspicuous consumption drives the adoption of cars and appliances in India. Energy Research and Social Science. 101742. ISSN 2214-6296

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© 2020 The Authors Funding Information: Authors are thankful to Barbora Sedova for her help with the IHDS data. Anjali Ramakrishnan thanks German Academic Exchange Service (57299294) for financial support. Sohail Ahmad's acknowledges funding received via UK Research and Innovation, and administered through the Economic and Social Research Council, as part of the UK Government's Global Challenges Research Fund (Ref: ES/P011020/1).

Keywords: Appliance diffusion,Car ownership,Energy policy,Perceived socioeconomic status,Residential energy demand,Social drivers
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  • Published: 1 December 2020
  • Published (online): 7 September 2020
  • Accepted: 13 August 2020
Institution: The University of York
Academic Units: The University of York > Faculty of Sciences (York) > Environment and Geography (York)
Depositing User: Pure (York)
Date Deposited: 03 Feb 2023 09:20
Last Modified: 04 Dec 2024 00:21
Published Version: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2020.101742
Status: Published
Refereed: Yes
Identification Number: 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101742
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