Causality between energy consumption and output growth in the Indian cement industry: An application of the panel vector error correction model (VECM)

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 6560-6565

  Kumar Mandal, Sabuj ^a   Madheswaran, S ^b  

^a T A PAI MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE   (India)

Author keywords

Energy output causality; Indian cement industry; Panel error correction model

Indexed keywords

BI-DIRECTIONAL; CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS; CONSERVATION POLICY; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; EMPIRICAL RESULTS; ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY-OUTPUT CAUSALITY; ENERGY-USE EFFICIENCY; INDIAN CEMENT INDUSTRY; NEGATIVE IMPACTS; PANEL COINTEGRATION; PANEL ERROR CORRECTION MODEL; PANEL-BASED ERROR CORRECTION MODELS; STATE EFFECTS; UNIT ROOT; VECTOR ERROR CORRECTION MODEL;

CEMENT INDUSTRY; CEMENTS;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; ERROR CORRECTION; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION;

EID: 77957806831     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.07.042     Document Type: Article

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