Impact of gas industry on sustainable economy in Nigeria: Further estimations through eview

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 2244-2251

  Gabriel, Ojide Makuachukwu ^a   Kareem, Salami Dada ^b   Kari, Fatimah ^b   Alam, Gazi Mahabubul ^b   Matuin, Oke David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Co integration; Distributed lag model; Economy; Gas flaring; Gas utilization; Government; Sustainability of gas

Indexed keywords

COINTEGRATION; ECONOMY; GAS FLARING; GAS UTILIZATION; GOVERNMENT; LAG MODEL;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GAS INDUSTRY; INTEGRATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

GASES;

EID: 84870727041     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2012.2244.2251     Document Type: Article

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