The Light and the Heat: Productivity Co-Benefits of Energy-Saving Technology
The Light and the Heat: Productivity Co-Benefits of Energy-Saving Technology
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One Rogers Street, Cambridge, MA 02142-1209, USA: MIT Press
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One Rogers Street, Cambridge, MA 02142-1209, USA: MIT Press
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We study the adoption of energy-efficient LED lighting in garment factories around Bangalore, India. Combining daily production line–level data with weather data, we estimate a negative, nonlinear productivity-temperature gradient. We find that LED lighting raises productivity on hot days. Using the firm's costs data, we estimate that the payback p...
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The Light and the Heat: Productivity Co-Benefits of Energy-Saving Technology
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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1162_rest_a_00886
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1162_rest_a_00886
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0034-6535
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1530-9142
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10.1162/rest_a_00886
