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Mozambique Energy Outlook, 2015-2030. Data, Scenarios and Policy Implications
Mahumane, Gilberto - 2015
, demographic and urbanization trends as well as cross-country based GDP elasticities for biomass consumption, sector structure and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013017612
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Determinants of households' energy consumption in Kebbi State Nigeria
Baraya, Abdul-Azeez Sani; Handoyo, Rossanto Dwi; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-19
, charcoal, and biomass). To analyze the data, the study used descriptive statistics and binary logistic regression (which has …, electricity, LPG, and kerosene usage, while negatively correlated with biomass usage. A binary logit regression model revealed … than 60% of the respondents rely heavily on the traditional methods of biomass to meet their energy needs. The finding …
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Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on global fossil fuel consumption and CO2 emissions
Smith, L. Vanessa; Tarui, Nori; Yamagatax, Takashi - 2020
The shock to the global economy from COVID-19 is predicted to be faster and more severe than the 2008 global financial crisis and even the Great Depression. We assess its impact on global fossil fuel consumption and CO2 emissions over a two-year horizon. For this purpose we employ a global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241006
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Dynamic effects of energy consumption, economic growth, international trade and urbanization on environmental degradation in Nigeria
Yusuf, Abdulkarim - In: Energy strategy reviews 50 (2023), pp. 1-13
Motivation: A crucial but difficult goal for governments and policymakers in Nigeria in recent years has been the sustainability of economic growth. This goal must be accomplished by regulating or lowering greenhouse gas emissions, which calls for switching to a low- or zero-carbon production...
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Revisiting the Jevons Paradox of Energy Economics : Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh and India
Murshed, Muntasir - 2018
The significance of enhancement in energy consumption in order to boost the respective national output level within any economy cannot be denied. Moreover, the United Nation's 2030 Sustainable Development agenda had also called for an improvement in efficiency of energy-use through the adoption...
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Energy consumption, capital investment and environmental degradation : the African experience
Mesagan, Ekundayo P.; Olunkwa, Chidi N. - 2020
This study investigates the effects of energy consumption and capital investment on environmental degradation in selected African countries between 1981 and 2017 using panel cointegration approaches. The Fully Modified and the Dynamic Ordinary Least Squares results affirm that energy consumption...
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Energy Use Patterns in German Industry : Evidence from Plant-Level Data
Petrick, Sebastian - 2014
This paper analyzes energy use and CO2 emissions of more than 78,000 German industrial establishments between 1995 and 2006. It is the first study to exploit exceptionally rich energy data that were recently matched to official micro datasets. We document that both energy use and intensity are...
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Rapid Economic Growth at the Cost of Environment Degradation? - Panel Data Evidence from BRIC Economies
Piñeiro Chousa, Juan; Tamazian, Artur; Chaitanya V., … - 2014
The paper investigates whether the decline in environmental quality in BRIC economies is due to high energy consumption level which is a resultant of rapid economic growth. We answer this using environmental, macroeconomic and financial variables along with Kyoto Protocol indicators based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014217505
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Residential consumption of gas and electricity in the US: The role of prices and income
Alberini, Anna; Gans, Will; Velez-Lopez, Daniel - 2011
We study residential demand for electricity and gas, working with nationwide household-level data that cover recent years, namely 1997-2007. Our dataset is a mixed panel/multi-year cross-sections of dwellings/households in the 50 largest metropolitan areas in the United States as of 2008. To our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279545
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Residential consumption of gas and electricity in the US : the role of prices and income
Alberini, Anna; Gans, Will; Velez-Lopez, Daniel - 2011
We study residential demand for electricity and gas, working with nationwide household-level data that cover recent years, namely 1997-2007. Our dataset is a mixed panel/multi-year cross-sections of dwellings/households in the 50 largest metropolitan areas in the United States as of 2008. To our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008780238