What Air Conditioners Can Teach Us About International Development
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What's the relationship between air conditioning, air temperature and income levels? In other words, at what income level and in what climate zones do people opt to purchase A/C? The answer to these questions could have a profound implication on the quality of life of people in the developing world -- and also seriously strain fragile energy grids and c…
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