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Climate Risks, Seasonal Food Insecurity and Consumption Coping Strategies: Evidences from a Micro-level Study from Northern Bangladesh

Ahamad, Mazbahul Golam; Khondker, Rezai Karim - In: Economics Bulletin 30 (2010) 2, pp. 1444-1459

This paper examines the food insecurity status and coping strategies among the households in the Northern Bangladesh. A three stage stratified random sampling followed by a structured questionnaire was employed to collect primary data from nine different primary sampling units. Locally adjusted...

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Do structural breaks matter in the growth-environment nexus in Nigeria?

Shuaibu, Mohammed I; Oyinlola, Mutiu A - In: Economics Bulletin 33 (2013) 4, pp. 2982-2994

This paper examined the nexus between energy consumption, CO2 emissions and economic growth in Nigeria, for the period 1970-2011 within a dynamic multivariate framework. Specifically, we rely on the Zivot-Andrews unit root test, Gregory-Hansen cointegration test and subsequently estimate our...

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Co2 emissions, energy imports, economic growth in pakistan: causality analysis

Anees, Muhammad - In: Economics Bulletin 31 (2011) 1, pp. 6-6

the relationships among the important energy market variables for Pakistan being a major importer of oil and energy … production by hydral power houses, Pakistan can significantly contribute towards reduction of emission of CO2 to achieve global …

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Comparative performance of renewable and nonrenewable energy source on economic growth and CO2 emissions of Europe and Eurasian countries: A PVAR approach

Tiwari, Aviral Kumar - In: Economics Bulletin 31 (2011) 3, pp. 2356-2372

In the study, we analyzed the relative performance of RES and NRES on economic growth in European and Eurasian countries in a panel framework. The dynamics of these variables are also analyzed in relation to CO2 emissions. We used PVAR approach for analysis for the period 1965 to 2009 and find...

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Financial development and economic growth: the case of ECOWAS and WAEMU

Afawubo, Komivi; Fromentin, Vincent - In: Economics Bulletin 33 (2013) 3, pp. 1715-1722

This paper examines the interaction between financial development and economic growth of the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) using non-stationary panel data methodology and a panel cointegration approach. We estimate a...

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Threshold Effects of Economic Growth on Air Pollution under Regimes of Corruption

Chang, Shu-Chen; Chang, Teng-Yu - In: Economics Bulletin 32 (2012) 1, pp. 1046-1059

This study uses the data from 57 countries during 1995 to 2005 to investigate the effects of economic growth on air pollution under regimes of corruption. A threshold and bootstrap approach is used to test whether the threshold effects exist in a pollution model. Our results show that economic...

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Happiness and Environmental Degradation: What Determines Happiness?

Tiwari, Aviral Kumar - In: Economics Bulletin 31 (2011) 4, pp. 3192-3210

There is much interest among Economists using both theoretical and empirical approaches regarding subjective measures of well being. The present study is an attempt in this direction and it examines if there is a relationship between happiness of people and environmental degradation. We did...

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Are Sectoral Outputs in Pakistan Led by Energy Consumption?

Liew, Venus khim-sen; Nathan, Thurai murugan; Wong, … - In: Economics Bulletin 32 (2012) 3, pp. 2326-2331

We investigate the relationships between energy consumption and the outputs of the main economic sectors in Pakistan … up of fourth-fifth of Pakistan gross domestic product, are not led by energy consumption in the country. Hence, the … government of Pakistan could impose energy conservation measures on these two sectors with little or no adverse effect on the …

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Nonparametric estimation of functional-coefficient partially linear dynamic panel data model with fixed effects

Tran, Kien C - In: Economics Bulletin 34 (2014) 3, pp. 1751-1761

In this paper we propose a stationary nonlinear dynamic functional coefficient panel data models with fixed effects and develops semiparametric estimation procedure using series approximation. Convergence rate and asymptotic distribution of the proposed series estimators are derived in which...

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Efficiency of monetary policy under inflation targeting

Aguir, Abdelkader; Smida, Mounir - In: Economics Bulletin 35 (2015) 1, pp. 788-813

The policy of inflation targeting is a monetary regime which seeks inflation. His practice was marked by a high stability observed. A debate emerged on the effectiveness and economic performance of this regime. Many searches are interested in this issue without being able to even reach an...

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