Petrick, Sebastian; Rehdanz, Katrin; Tol, Richard S. J. - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2010
To investigate the link between rising global temperature and global energy use, we estimate an energy demand model …-linearities in the impact of temperature on energy demand as well as temperature-income interactions. We find that oil, gas and … demand for energy for heating purposes, but the speed of that decrease declines with rising temperature levels. Furthermore …