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Electricity consumption and temperature : evidence from satellite data
Yao, Jiaxiong - 2021
Past studies on the relationship between electricity consumption and temperature have primarily focused on individual …, overcoming the data constraint by using grid-level night light and temperature data. Mostly generated by electricity and recorded … by satellites, night light has a strong linear relationship with electricity consumption and is correlated with both its …
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Energy, efficiency gains and economic development : when will global energy demand saturate?
Bogmans, Christian; Kiyasseh, Lama; Matsumoto, Akito; … - 2020
Not anytime soon. Using a novel dataset covering 127 countries and spanning two centuries, we find evidence for an energy Kuznets curve, with an initial decline of energy demand at low levels of per capita income followed by stages of acceleration and then saturation at high-income levels....
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Vietnam's development success story and the unfinished SDG agenda
Baum, Anja - 2020
's success story, highlighting crucial policies in education and electricity sectors. It undertakes a forward-looking costing … exercise that focusses on five sectors - education, health, roads, water, and electricity infrastructure. Achieving the …
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The potential macroeconomic impact of the unconventional oil and gas boom in the United States
Hunt, Benjamin F.; Muir, Dirk; Sommer, Martin - 2015
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How large are global energy subsidies?
Coady, David P.; Parry, Ian W. H.; Sears, Louis; Shang, … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011281192
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The fiscal and welfare impacts of reforming fuel subsidies in India
Anand, Rahul; Coady, David P.; Mohommad, Adil; Thakoor, … - 2013
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Energy subsidies and energy consumption : a cross-country analysis
Charap, Joshua; Silva, Arthur Ribeiro da; Rodriguez, Pedro - 2013
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Creative destruction during crises : an opportunity for a cleaner energy mix
Deb, Pragyan; Furceri, Davide; Ostry, Jonathan David; … - 2021
Lockdowns resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have reduced overall energy demand but electricity generation from … share of renewables in total electricity. These effects are stronger in the case of advanced economies and when complemented …
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How Large Are Global Energy Subsidies?
Coady, David - 2015
This paper provides a comprehensive, updated picture of energy subsidies at the global and regional levels. It focuses on the broad notion of post-tax energy subsidies, which arise when consumer prices are below supply costs plus a tax to reflect environmental damage and an additional tax...
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The Potential Macroeconomic Impact of the Unconventional Oil and Gas Boom in the United States
Hunt, Ben - 2015
This paper uses two of the IMF's structural macroeconomic models to estimate the potential global impact of the boom in unconventional oil and natural gas in the United States. The results suggest that the impact on the level of U.S. real GDP over roughly the next decade could be significant,...
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