Energy consumption, carbon emissions and economic growth nexus in Bangladesh: Cointegration and dynamic causality analysis

Energy Policy

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 217-225

  Jahangir Alam, Mohammad ^a,b   Ara Begum, Ismat ^b   Buysse, Jeroen ^a   Van Huylenbroeck, Guido ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Economic growth; Energy consumption

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE; AUTO-REGRESSIVE; BANGLADESH; BI-DIRECTIONAL; CARBON EMISSIONS; CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS; CAUSALITY ANALYSIS; CO-INTEGRATION MODEL; COINTEGRATION; COINTEGRATION RELATIONSHIP; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; ENERGY DEMANDS; LAG MODEL; MODELLING FRAMEWORK; POLICY IMPLICATIONS; POLICY MAKERS; VECTOR ERROR CORRECTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; PUBLIC POLICY;

ECONOMICS;

CARBON EMISSION; COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY USE; GRANGER CAUSALITY TEST;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 84859764573     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.02.022     Document Type: Article

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