De Fence, Janine; Koerth-Baker, Maggie; Turner, Karen; … - Economics Department, University of Strathclyde - 2011
energy. However, the straightforward link between increased energy efficiency and reduced energy consumption has been … questioned. This is due to the notion of the ‘rebound effect’. Rebound occurs when improvements in energy efficiency actually … anticipated. It is possible to distiguish between direct rebound effects in energy consumption in the activity where energy …