Going beyond efficiency: including altruistic motives in behavioral models for sustainability transitions to address sufficiency

Sustainability transitions require altered individual behaviors. Policies aimed at changing people’s consumption behavior are designed according to efficiency, consistency, and sufficiency principles. Taking into account shortcomings of the first two principles, this paper specifically addresses the...

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Main Authors: Niko Schäpke, Felix Rauschmayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-07-01
Series:Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
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Online Access:http://sspp.proquest.com/archives/vol10iss1/1210-051.schapke.html