In the last few years, small firms have had difficulties to finance their projects via the traditional bank system. A new type of financing has recently appeared in Europe and in particular in France: the crowdfunding. It is a method for funding a variety of new ventures, allowing individual...

The present study investigates the relationship between natural gas consumption and economic growth using Cobb-Douglas production function by incorporating exports, capital and labor as additional factors of production. We apply the ARDL bounds testing approach to test the existence of long run...

Circular economy is a hot topic and an innovative attempt to address practical and effective way to economic, political, environmental and social challenges. In this context, research on energy business strategies is rare. The aim of our doctoral research is to identify facilitators and barriers...

The concept of the circular economy is still poorly communicated and understood. A comparative analysis of the conditions in France and in China in which the concept has been communicated explains the diverse semantic, technical, psychological and behavio

The present study investigates the relationship between natural gas consumption and economic growth using Cobb-Douglas production function by incorporating exports, capital and labor as additional factors of production. We applied the ARDL bounds testing approach to test the existence of long...

This paper contributes to literature by investigating the relationship between energy utilization and output per capita in France using asymmetric causality test over the period 1960-2011. Our approach is based on bootstrap simulation method combined with leveraged corrections that provide...

Circular economy (CE) is a global economic model organizing economic performance,

Circular Economy (CE) is a hot and innovative topic. CE attempts to address practical and effective ways to economic, political, environmental and social current challenges. In this context, energy business strategies are a matter rarely addressed in research literature. The aim of our doctoral...

Circular economy (CE) is a global economic model organizing economic performance, environment preservation and local employment. New paradigm, it requires a regulatory framework aimed at all sectors of the economy, public institutions responsible for initiating and controlling, companies...