This article explores how households sharing resources can reduce environmental impacts, with a focus on economies of scale in shared practices like laundry and meal preparation. It discusses how multi-person households significantly reduce resource use.
Context and quantification
About the policy
Area
Social Rights
Instrument
Policy advice
Intervention
Household Sharing
Cost
None
Funding
None
Institutional arrangement
None
Impacts
Stakeholders involved
Researchers, NGOs
Stakeholders impacted
Households
Wellbeing
Community
Justice consideration
Distributional
Metadata
| Lead author name | Luke Yates |
|---|---|
| Lead author gender | Male |
| Lead author institution | University of Manchester |
| Lead author institution location | United Kingdom |
| Peer reviewed? | true |
| Grey literature? | false |
| Type of paper | Research article |
| Volume | 18 |
| Publication year | 2018 |
| URL / DOI | doi:10.1177/1469540516668229 |
| Sufficiency mentioned? | false |