Electricity consumption and economic growth in portugal: Evidence from a multivariate framework analysis

Energy Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 23-48

  Tang, Chor Foon ^a   Tan, Eu Chye ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Electricity consumption; Employment; Income; Portugal; Price

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866874711     PISSN: 01956574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.5547/01956574.33.4.2     Document Type: Article

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