Pakistan predominately relies on fossil fuel consumption (almost 84%) to meet its energy demand, which has led to a significant rise in CO2 emissions (CO2Es) and poses an enormous threat to industrial growth. To reduce CO2Es and develop the economy simultaneously, it is necessary to study how to...

This research investigates the nexus between natural gas consumption (NGC), economic growth (EG), urban population, unemployment, and services value-added in Bangladesh during 1990-2019. This study employs various quantitative methods, including autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL), ARDL bounds...

The development of renewable energy (RE) is an effective solution to address the global greenhouse effect and climate change. China's government has enacted a series of RE policies that play an important role in regulating and developing strategy. The development of national RE cannot be...

Over the past three decades, energy and economic growth have been joined by enormous environmental pollution and growing global concerns. It is necessary to check the factors' effects impacting CO2 emissions and decouple CO2 from economic growth for the biggest emitter China. This study uses the...

The U.S. shale revolution, using new technologies to extract crude oil, has led to new dynamics in the supply side of the global oil market. We ask whether the shale revolution has dampened the role of geopolitical risk in oil price volatility. We extend a reduced form Structural Break Threshold...

This study employs the Structural Break Threshold Vector Autoregression (SBTVAR) models to examine the asymmetric effects of policy shocks on the price volatility of various asset classes. The results indicate that pandemic-induced economic policy uncertainty and national lockdowns triggered a...