Energy Consumption in Relation to Government Debt, Inflation and Investment in Selected European Countries

International Journal of Energy, Environment and Economics

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 389-393

  Ziaei, Sayyed Mahdi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Energy consumption; GMM; Government debt; Inflation; Investment

Indexed keywords

DEBT; ENERGY USE; GOVERNMENT; INFLATION; INVESTMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EUROPE;

EID: 84876939103     PISSN: 1054853X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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