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Impact of the New Energy Labels
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7842610 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dennis L McNeill, William L Wilkie (0000-0002-8857-5567) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1 |
| Publication date | 1979-06-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Consumer Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0093-5301 • E-ISSN: 1537-5277 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1086/208743 |
| OpenAlex | W1989183905 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 17 |
| References cited | 4 |
Through a series of experimental tasks this study investigates two questions about the federal labeling program for home appliances: (1) the likely impact of the labels on consumers; and (2) the relative effect of alternative information formats. Results indicate that the labels can communicate useful information, but, by themselves, do not produce significant behavioral change
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| Citations per year | 0.37 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1980 - 2018 (39) |
| Highly cited | No |