Double moral hazard and the energy efficiency gap

Louis-Gaëtan Giraudet (1) , S. Houde (2)

1 CIRED - centre international de recherche sur l'environnement et le développement
2 Department of Management Science and Engineering [Stanford]

Moral hazard issues can deter profitable investments in energy efficiency. Energy-savings insurance and quality standards can mitigate the problem - yet not eliminate it.

Domaines: Microstructure des marchés [q-fin.TR]; Sciences de l'environnement; Ecologie, Environnement

Louis-Gaëtan Giraudet, S. Houde. Double moral hazard and the energy efficiency gap. IAEE Energy Forum, 2013, pp.29-31. ⟨hal-00799725⟩