Does electricity consumption panel granger cause economic growth in South Asia? evidence from Bangladesh, India, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri-Lanka

European Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 316-328

  Hossain, Md Sharif ^a   Saeki, Chikayoshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dynamic causal relationship. panel unit root test; Granger causality test; Panel cointegration test

Indexed keywords

EID: 81355142472     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14502267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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