Turn on the lights: Macroeconomic factors affecting renewable energy in Pakistan

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 38, Issue , 2014, Pages 277-284

  Malik, Ihtisham Abdul ^a   Siyal, Ghamz E Ali ^b   Bin Abdullah, Alias ^a   Alam, Arif ^b   Zaman, Khalid ^b   Kyophilavong, Phouphet ^c   Shahbaz, Muhammad ^d   Baloch, Siraj Ullah ^b   Shams, Tauqeer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b COMSATS Institute of Information Technology ^*  (Pakistan)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LAOS   (Laos)

^d Process and Energy Systems Engineering Center PRESTIGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Consumer price index; Exchange rate; Oil rent; Pakistan; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FINANCE; POPULATION STATISTICS;

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX; EXCHANGE RATES; OIL RENT; PAKISTAN; RENEWABLE ENERGIES;

OILS AND FATS;

EID: 84902802483     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.05.090     Document Type: Review

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