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On the water-energy-food nexus: is there multivariate convergence?

Bollino, Carlo Andrea; Galeotti, Marzio - 2021

This paper provides new evidence on the convergence process of energy, water and food per capita consumption levels for … multivariate sigma and beta-convergence. The results reveal that there is evidence of sigma- absolute beta- and conditional beta-convergence … impact of each variable on the others in the analyzed countries. The speed of convergence is simulated to assess when the …

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A local-spillover decomposition of the causal effect of U.S. defense spending shocks

Conley, Timothy G.; Dupor, Bill; Ebsim, Mahdi; Li, Jingchao - 2020

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Revolution empirics : predicting the Arab Spring

Asongu, Simplice A.; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2014

The paper examines whether the Arab Spring phenomenon was predictable by complete elimination in the dispersion of core demands for better governance, more jobs and stable consumer prices. A methodological innovation of the Generalized Methods of Moments is employed to assess the feasibility and...

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The Arab Spring was predictable in 2007 : empirics of proof

Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2017

We model core demands for better governance (political, economic and institutional), more employment and less consumer price inflation using a methodological innovation on the complete elimination of cross-country differences in signals susceptible of sparking social revolts. The empirical...

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Besides promising economic growth, will the Italian NRRP also produce fewer emissions?

Romani, Ilenia; Galeotti, Marzio; Lanza, Alessandro - 2022

The funds allocated by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) aim to trigger a multiplier effect on GDP as they are designed to help the recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic. The GDP increase is in turn expected to drive energy consumption up which will increase CO2 emissions, given...

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