Short- and long-run causality between energy consumption and economic growth: Evidence across regions in China

Applied Energy

Volumn 112, Issue , 2013, Pages 1483-1492

  Herrerias, M J ^a   Joyeux, R ^b   Girardin, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

China; Energy consumption; Granger causality; Regional growth

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ENERGY POLICY;

CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL DEPENDENCES; DISAGGREGATION; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ENERGY INTENSITY; GRANGER CAUSALITY; OIL CONSUMPTION; TOTAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

CROSS SECTION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ESTIMATION METHOD; STATE ROLE;

CHINA;

EID: 84884203917     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.04.054     Document Type: Article

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