Everything is just a click away. Online shopping efficiency and consumption levels in three consumption domains
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DOI: 10.1016/j.spc.2020.05.002
Abstract: Abstract Online shopping makes consumption increasingly easy. It may lead to more sufficiency-oriented goods and services being bought (e.g. second-hand clothing), but also comes with the risk of overconsumption due to rebound- and induction effects.… read more here.
Keywords: efficiency gains; consumption; consumption levels; online shopping ... See more keywords
Utilization patterns and efficiency gains from use of a fully EHR-integrated COVID-19 self-triage and self-scheduling tool: a retrospective analysis
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DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocac161
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Symptom checkers can help address high demand for COVID-19 testing and care by providing patients with self-service access to triage recommendations. However, health systems may be hesitant to invest in these tools, as their… read more here.
Keywords: covid; triage; efficiency gains; symptom checker ... See more keywords
Can Efficiency Gains in the Wood Processing Industry Conserve Forests in Developing Countries? The Case of Andhra Pradesh
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DOI: 10.13073/fpj-d-20-00021
Abstract: Growing world demand for processed goods made from wood and a large supply of native timber in tropical regions combined with development incentives from national governments have driven rapid growth in the forest products industry… read more here.
Keywords: industry; developing countries; andhra pradesh; efficiency gains ... See more keywords
Thermodynamic Efficiency Gains and their Role as a Key ‘Engine of Economic Growth’
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DOI: 10.3390/en12010110
Abstract: Increasing energy efficiency is commonly viewed as providing a key stimulus to economic growth, through investment in efficient technologies, reducing energy use and costs, enabling productivity gains, and generating jobs. However, this view is received… read more here.
Keywords: economic growth; thermodynamic efficiency; energy; efficiency gains ... See more keywords