implementing recent bootstrap panel unit root tests and cointegration techniques to investigate the relationship between carbon … dioxide emissions, energy consumption, and real GDP for 12 Middle East and North African Countries (MENA) over the period 1981 …–2005. Our results show that in the long-run energy consumption has a positive significant impact on CO2 emissions. More …

Recent literature proposes many variables as significant determinants of pollution. This paper gives an overview of … this literature and asks which of these factors have an empirically robust impact on water and air pollution, i.e. do not … water pollution. …

development (HD). The relationships are shaped by other factors such as energy, trade, manufacture added value and the role of law …. More interestingly, findings from the estimation show that EKC hypothesis, HD and sustainability are crucial to build …

scarcity could cast its shadow on world economic growth soon if energy markets are forward looking. We develop an endogenous … growth model that reconciles the current aggregate trends in energy use and productivity growth with the intertemporal …While fossil energy dependency has declined and energy supply has grown in the postwar world economy, future resource …

growth for 21 African countries over the period from 1970 to 2006, using recently developed panel cointegration and causality … decreasing energy consumption decreases growth and vice versa, and that increasing energy consumption increases growth, and vice …The aim of this paper is to provide new empirical evidence on the relationship between energy consumption and economic …

Investment in network infrastructure can boost long-term economic growth in OECD countries. Moreover, infrastructure … investment can have a positive effect on growth that goes beyond the effect of the capital stock because of economies of scale … between infrastructure and economic growth. Time-series results reveal a positive impact of infrastructure investment on …

development, characterized by the role of fossil fuels and by the progressive dominance of those with a higher energy and density … power. The challenge is how to make the rising demand for economic growth, mainly coming from developing and emerging … countries, compatible with the sustainability of the processes concerning the Earth system. Mainly by focusing on the energy …

The paper considers a climate change growth model with three R&D sectors dedicated to energy, backstop and CCS (Carbon …

We develop a spatial model of energy exploitation where energy sources are differentiated by their geographic location … and energy density. The spatial setting creates a scaling law that magnifies the importance of differences across energy … plays must first boom and then bust. For both renewable and non-renewable energy sources we link the size of exploitation …