Cash for Clunky Appliances

By Anna Fleder

How viable is a "Cash for Appliances" (CfA) program that targets home appliances toward the goal of increasing energy efficiency and decreasing greenhouse gas emissions? Analyzing an existing CfA effort at the federal level, this paper argues that the case for a federal CfA program is strong, but that the current federal effort falls short of fulfilling its potential.

Read the report Cash for Clunky Appliances in Columbia Law School's Scholarship Archive.