What is it about?

This article is about the factors that affect the ownership of small household appliances. We have shown that income and number of persons per household affect the total number of appliances owned. Moreover, people who buy energy efficient appliances are highly educated and women

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Why is it important?

Our study revealed that beyond technological progress, consumer behavior is also a decisive factor to fully exploit the advantages that household appliances have to offer

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Energy-efficient household appliances used by well-trained consumers are a key factor of sustainable households.

Dr Konstadinos Abeliotis
Harokopio University

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This page is a summary of: Attitudes of Cypriot consumers on the ownership of household appliances: the case of the city of Limassol, International Journal of Consumer Studies, February 2011, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/j.1470-6431.2010.00966.x.
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