The role of renewable energy in reducing terrorism: Evidence from Pakistan

Hassen Mohamed, Mohsen Alimi and Slim Ben Youssef

Renewable Energy, 2021, vol. 175, issue C, 1088-1100

Abstract: Critics have investigated the relationship between fossil energy and conflicts, incorporating political, military, economic and social factors that have led to these clashes. Nevertheless, to our knowledge, no econometric study has examined the causal relationship between renewable or fossil energy and conflicts such as terrorism in the case of Pakistan.

Keywords: Renewable and non-renewable energy; Terrorism; Economic growth; Income inequality; Autoregressive distributed lag; Granger causality; Pakistan (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C32 Q42 Q43 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2021.05.024

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