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Past studies on the relationship between electricity consumption and temperature have primarily focused on individual … by satellites, night light has a strong linear relationship with electricity consumption and is correlated with both its … extensive and intensive margins. Using night light as a proxy for electricity consumption at the grid level, we find: (1) there …
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implications for Paraguay's export revenues and fiscal position are potentially significant. The paper reviews the current energy …
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This paper provides estimates of output multipliers for spending in clean energy and biodiversity conservation, as well … as for spending on non-ecofriendly energy and land use activities. Using a new international dataset, we find that every …, estimated multipliers associated with spending on renewable and fossil fuel energy investment are comparable, and the former (1 …
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Lockdowns resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have reduced overall energy demand but electricity generation from … presented in this paper highlights that recessions result in a permanent, albeit small, increase in energy efficiency and in the … share of renewables in total electricity. These effects are stronger in the case of advanced economies and when complemented …
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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. Historical trends in energy efficiency have reduced energy demand, globally …, by about 1.2 percent per year and have, thus, helped bring forward a plateau in energy demand for high income countries …
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renewable energy and energy efficiency targets; and iii) analysis of the impact of energy investments on debt sustainability …High energy costs contribute to dampening Caribbean competitiveness and potential growth. This paper overviews power … the energy agenda forward based on analyses of macro-aspects of energy reform. These include: i) quantitative assessment …
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relative importance of total factor productivity growth and factor accumulation, using a cointegration method and a growth …
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An error-correction model identifies determinants of growth consistent with results from panel regressions based on a standard Cobb-Douglas production function for El Salvador for 1970-1995, with structural factors affecting the technology variable and macroeconomics and expectations explaining...
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bond issuers relative to other firms, but no difference for green loan and sustainability-linked loan borrowers. Green bond …, green loan, and sustainability-linked loan borrowers lower their emission intensity over time at a faster rate than other …
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In this paper we provide short- and long-run tax buoyancy estimates for 107 countries (distributed between advanced, emerging and low-income) for the period 1980-2014. By means of Fully-Modified OLS and (Pooled) Mean Group estimators, we find that: i) for advanced economies both long-run and...
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