Gillingham, Kenneth; Rapson, David; Wagner, Gernot - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2015
What do we know about the size of the rebound effect? Should we believe claims that energy efficiency improvements lead … to an increase in energy use? This paper clarifies what the rebound effect is, and provides a guide for economists and … exogenous increase in energy efficiency, while others examine the effects of a particular energy efficiency policy—a distinction …