Coal consumption and economic growth: Evidence from a panel of OECD countries

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1353-1359

  Apergis, Nicholas ^a   Payne, James E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coal consumption; Granger causality; Growth

Indexed keywords

COAL CONSUMPTION; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; LABOR FORCE; OECD COUNTRIES; PANEL COINTEGRATION; VECTOR ERROR CORRECTION MODEL;

COAL INDUSTRY; ECONOMICS; ERROR CORRECTION;

COAL;

CAPITAL FORMATION; COAL PRODUCTION; COAL SUPPLY; COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENERGY USE; GRANGER CAUSALITY TEST; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OECD; PANEL DATA;

EID: 76449101073     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.11.016     Document Type: Article

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