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Measures to tackle the Covid-19 outbreak impact on energy poverty : preliminary analysis based on the Italian and Spanish experiences
23 April 2020
Authors: MASTROPIETRO, Paolo; RODILLA, Pablo; BATLLE, Carlos
Many definitions can be found in literature for energy poverty, but all of them point at an unbalance between the economic resources needed to cover the basic energy needs of a household and the income of the family living in it. This unbalance may be due to different causes, from low household incomes to inefficient building and appliances, or a combination of them (EU EPO, 2020).
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