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Working Papers

2022

1. Can Information and Communication Technology and Institutional Quality help mitigate climate change in E7 economies? An Environmental Kuznets Curve extension
   Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS)
   Also in Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. (2022)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Structures (2022)
2. Toward achieving sustainable development agenda: Nexus between Agriculture, Trade Openness, and Oil rents in Nigeria
   Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS)
   Also in Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. (2022)

2020

3. Consequences of COVID-19 on the social isolation of the Chinese economy: accounting for the role of reduction in carbon emissions
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (7)
4. Electricity Consumption, Urbanization and Economic Growth in Nigeria: New Insights from Combined Cointegration amidst Structural Breaks
   Research Africa Network Working Papers, Research Africa Network (RAN) View citations (34)
   Also in Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. (2020) View citations (34)
   Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS) (2020) View citations (34)
5. New Insight into the Causal Linkage between Economic Expansion, FDI, Coal consumption, Pollutant emissions and Urbanization in South Africa
   Research Africa Network Working Papers, Research Africa Network (RAN) View citations (33)
   Also in Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS) (2020) View citations (38)
   Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. (2020) View citations (33)
6. Trivariate Modelling of the Nexus between Electricity Consumption, Urbanization and Economic Growth in Nigeria: Fresh Insights from Maki Cointegration and Causality Tests
   Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. View citations (20)
   Also in Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS) (2020) View citations (20)
   Research Africa Network Working Papers, Research Africa Network (RAN) (2020) View citations (20)

2019

7. An Empirical Retrospect of the Impacts of Government Expenditures on Economic Growth: New Evidence from the Nigerian Economy
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. (2019) View citations (2)
   Research Africa Network Working Papers, Research Africa Network (RAN) (2019) View citations (1)
   Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS) (2019) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Structures (2020)
8. Does Agricultural Value Added Induce Environmental Degradation? Empirical Evidence from an Agrarian Country
   Research Africa Network Working Papers, Research Africa Network (RAN) View citations (13)
   Also in Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS) (2019) View citations (13)
   CEREDEC Working Papers, Centre de Recherche pour le Développement Economique (CEREDEC) (2019) View citations (13)
   Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. (2019) View citations (13)
9. Revisiting the Trade and Unemployment Nexus: Empirical Evidence from the Nigerian Economy
   Research Africa Network Working Papers, Research Africa Network (RAN) View citations (2)
   Also in Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS) (2019) View citations (2)
   Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. (2019) View citations (2)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2019) View citations (2)
10. The criticality of growth, urbanization, electricity and fossil fuel consumption to environment sustainability in Africa
    Research Africa Network Working Papers, Research Africa Network (RAN) View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS) (2019) View citations (12)
    Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute., African Governance and Development Institute. (2019) View citations (3)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2019) View citations (12)

2018

11. Spillover Dynamics Across Price Inflation and Selected Agricultural Commodity Prices
    Working Papers, Eastern Mediterranean University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Structures (2020)
12. Spillover of Mortgage Default Risks in the United States: Evidence from Metropolitan Statistical Areas and States
    Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Economic Asymmetries (2019)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Beyond the environmental Kuznets curve: Do combined impacts of air transport and rail transport matter for environmental sustainability amidst energy use in E7 economies?
   Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, 2022, 24, (10), 11852-11870 View citations (1)
2. Can Energy Efficiency Help in Achieving Carbon-Neutrality Pledges? A Developing Country Perspective Using Dynamic ARDL Simulations
   Sustainability, 2022, 14, (13), 1-18 View citations (4)
3. Can information and communication technology and institutional quality help mitigate climate change in E7 economies? An environmental Kuznets curve extension
   Journal of Economic Structures, 2022, 11, (1), 1-20
   See also Working Paper (2022)
4. Can technological innovation, foreign direct investment and natural resources ease some burden for the BRICS economies within current industrial era?
   Technology in Society, 2022, 70, (C)
5. Competition Determinants of Eurasian Economic Union Oil and Gas Companies
   International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 2022, 12, (2), 336-341
6. Discerning the role of renewable energy and energy efficiency in finding the path to cleaner consumption and production patterns: New insights from developing economies
   Energy, 2022, 260, (C)
7. Economic Policy Uncertainty and Energy Prices: Empirical Evidence from Multivariate DCC-GARCH Models
   Energies, 2022, 15, (10), 1-18 View citations (1)
8. Examining the Interaction Effect of Control of Corruption and Income Level on Environmental Quality in Africa
   Sustainability, 2022, 14, (18), 1-15 View citations (2)
9. Explosivity and Time-Varying Granger Causality: Evidence from the Bubble Contagion Effect of COVID-19-Induced Uncertainty on Manufacturing Job Postings in the United States
   Mathematics, 2022, 10, (24), 1-17
10. How do technological innovation and renewables shape environmental quality advancement in emerging economies: An exploration of the E7 bloc?
    Sustainable Development, 2022, 30, (6), 2002-2014
11. How does energy investment affect the energy utilization-growth-tourism nexus? Evidence from E7 Countries
    Energy & Environment, 2022, 33, (2), 354-376
12. How does institutional quality moderates the impact of tourism on economic growth? Startling evidence from high earners and tourism-dependent economies
    Tourism Economics, 2022, 28, (5), 1311-1332
13. Mitigating Emissions in India: Accounting for the Role of Real Income, Renewable Energy Consumption and Investment in Energy
    International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 2022, 12, (1), 188-192 View citations (17)
14. Modelling the Nexus between Financial Development, FDI, and CO 2 Emission: Does Institutional Quality Matter?
    Energies, 2022, 15, (20), 1-17
15. Responding to the environmental effects of remittances and trade liberalization in net-importing economies: the role of renewable energy in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Economic Change and Restructuring, 2022, 55, (4), 2631-2661
16. Sustainable Energy Supply, Finance, and Domestic Investment Nexus in West Africa
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (19), 1-11 View citations (1)
17. Symmetric and asymmetric impact of economic growth, capital formation, renewable and non-renewable energy consumption on environment in OECD countries
    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022, 160, (C) View citations (4)
18. To what extent are pollutant emission intensified by international tourist arrivals? Starling evidence from G7 Countries
    Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, 2022, 24, (6), 7896-7917
19. Toward the Fourth Industrial Revolution among E7 Economies: Assessment of the Combined Impact of Institutional Quality, Bank Funding, and Foreign Direct Investment
    Evaluation Review, 2022, 46, (6), 779-803

2021

20. Assessing the environmental sustainability corridor: Linking natural resources, renewable energy, human capital, and ecological footprint in BRICS
    Resources Policy, 2021, 70, (C) View citations (24)
21. Coal energy consumption beat renewable energy consumption in South Africa: Developing policy framework for sustainable development
    Renewable Energy, 2021, 175, (C), 1012-1024 View citations (10)
22. Democracy and deforestation: The role of spillover effects
    Forest Policy and Economics, 2021, 125, (C) View citations (3)
23. Effect of Two Different Heat Transfer Fluids on the Performance of Solar Tower CSP by Comparing Recompression Supercritical CO 2 and Rankine Power Cycles, China
    Energies, 2021, 14, (12), 1-19 View citations (4)
24. Environmental degradation, energy consumption and sustainable development: Accounting for the role of economic complexities with evidence from World Bank income clusters
    Business Strategy and the Environment, 2021, 30, (5), 2727-2740 View citations (4)
25. Flexible Time-Varying Betas in a Novel Mixture Innovation Factor Model with Latent Threshold
    Mathematics, 2021, 9, (8), 1-20
26. Fresh Validation of the Low Carbon Development Hypothesis under the EKC Scheme in Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain
    Energies, 2021, 14, (1), 1-17 View citations (13)
27. Implications of Social Isolation in Combating COVID-19 Outbreak in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Its Consequences on the Carbon Emissions Reduction
    Sustainability, 2021, 13, (16), 1-16 View citations (3)
28. Investigating the pollution haven hypothesis in oil and non-oil sub-Saharan Africa countries: Evidence from quantile regression technique
    Resources Policy, 2021, 73, (C) View citations (8)
29. Is clean energy prosperity and technological innovation rapidly mitigating sustainable energy-development deficit in selected sub-Saharan Africa? A myth or reality
    Energy Policy, 2021, 158, (C) View citations (13)
30. Modeling the dynamic linkage between financial development, energy innovation, and environmental quality: Does globalization matter?
    Business Strategy and the Environment, 2021, 30, (1), 176-184 View citations (45)
31. Modelling the Impact of Energy Consumption, Natural Resources, and Urbanization on Ecological Footprint in South Africa: Assessing the Moderating Role of Human Capital
    International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 2021, 11, (3), 130-139 View citations (3)
32. Obesity Kuznets curve and the reality of eco-income ellipsoids (EIE)
    The European Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 22, (7), 1095-1101
33. Pandemic outbreaks (COVID-19) and sectoral carbon emissions in the United States: A spillover effect evidence from Diebold and Yilmaz index
    Energy & Environment, 2021, 32, (5), 945-955 View citations (3)
34. Pathway to environmental sustainability: Nexus between economic growth, energy consumption, CO2 emission, oil rent and total natural resources rent in Saudi Arabia
    Resources Policy, 2021, 74, (C) View citations (11)
35. Re-examining the roles of economic globalization and natural resources consequences on environmental degradation in E7 economies: Are human capital and urbanization essential components?
    Resources Policy, 2021, 74, (C) View citations (12)
36. Renewable and non-renewable energy policy simulations for abating emissions in a complex economy: Evidence from the novel dynamic ARDL
    Renewable Energy, 2021, 177, (C), 1408-1420 View citations (8)
37. Revisiting the linkage between oil and agricultural commodity prices: Panel evidence from an Agrarian state
    International Journal of Finance & Economics, 2021, 26, (4), 5610-5620 View citations (1)
38. The alternative energy utilization and common regional trade outlook in EU-27: Evidence from common correlated effects
    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021, 145, (C) View citations (10)
39. The implications of renewable and non-renewable energy generating in Sub-Saharan Africa: The role of economic policy uncertainties
    Energy Policy, 2021, 150, (C) View citations (13)
40. Trade openness, FDI, and income inequality: Evidence from sub‐Saharan Africa
    African Development Review, 2021, 33, (1), 193-203 View citations (7)

2020

41. An empirical retrospect of the impacts of government expenditures on economic growth: new evidence from the Nigerian economy
    Journal of Economic Structures, 2020, 9, (1), 1-13 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2019)
42. Causal interactions among tourism, foreign direct investment, domestic credits, and economic growth: evidence from selected Mediterranean countries
    Portuguese Economic Journal, 2020, 19, (3), 195-212 View citations (3)
43. Do oil prices and exchange rates account for agricultural commodity market spillovers? Evidence from the Diebold and Yilmaz Index
    Agrekon, 2020, 59, (3), 366-385 View citations (2)
44. Energy consumption, economic policy uncertainty and carbon emissions; causality evidence from resource rich economies
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2020, 68, (C), 179-190 View citations (28)
45. Energy–Climate–Economy–Population Nexus: An Empirical Analysis in Kenya, Senegal, and Eswatini
    Sustainability, 2020, 12, (15), 1-16 View citations (5)
46. Growth impact of transition from non-renewable to renewable energy in the EU: The role of research and development expenditure
    Renewable Energy, 2020, 159, (C), 1139-1145 View citations (19)
47. Spillover dynamics across price inflation and selected agricultural commodity prices
    Journal of Economic Structures, 2020, 9, (1), 1-17 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2018)
48. Testing the transport-induced environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis: The role of air and railway transport
    Journal of Air Transport Management, 2020, 89, (C) View citations (7)
49. The effects of air transportation, energy, ICT and FDI on economic growth in the industry 4.0 era: Evidence from the United States
    Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2020, 160, (C) View citations (16)
50. The impact of stock market manipulation on Nigeria’s economic performance
    Journal of Economic Structures, 2020, 9, (1), 1-28 View citations (2)

2019

51. A road to enhancements in natural gas use in Iran: A multivariate modelling approach
    Resources Policy, 2019, 64, (C) View citations (14)
52. Carbon emissions, energy consumption and economic growth: a causality evidence
    International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy, 2019, 15, (2/3), 320-336 View citations (29)
53. Does the twin growth catalyst of oil rent seeking and agriculture exhibit complementary or substitute role? New perspective from a West African country
    Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences, 2019, 12, (3), 187-197 View citations (3)
54. Energy intensity, carbon emissions, renewable energy, and economic growth nexus: New insights from Romania
    Energy & Environment, 2019, 30, (3), 427-443 View citations (45)
55. Poverty and Agriculture in Southern Africa Revisited: A Panel Causality Perspective
    SAGE Open, 2019, 9, (1), 2158244019828853 View citations (16)
56. Spillover of mortgage default risks in the United States: Evidence from metropolitan statistical areas and states
    The Journal of Economic Asymmetries, 2019, 19, (C), -
    See also Working Paper (2018)

2018

57. Revisiting population growth and food production nexus in Nigeria: an ARDL approach to cointegration
    Agricultural and Resource Economics: International Scientific E-Journal, 2018, 4, (4)

2017

58. Does Labor Market Hysteresis Hold in Low Income Countries?
    International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 2017, 7, (1), 19-23 View citations (3)
59. Energy Use and Growth of Manufacturing Sector: Evidence from Turkey
    Academic Journal of Economic Studies, 2017, 3, (1), 88-96 View citations (5)
60. Public Expenditures and Economic Growth: Was Wagner Right? Evidence from Turkey
    Academic Journal of Economic Studies, 2017, 3, (2), 36-40 View citations (8)
61. The Contribution of Agricultural Sector on Economic Growth of Nigeria
    International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 2017, 7, (1), 547-552 View citations (23)
62. The Impact of Self-efficacy on International Student Entrepreneur Intention
    International Review of Management and Marketing, 2017, 7, (1), 169-174 View citations (1)

Chapters

Undated

1. Energy Policy Decision in the Light of Energy Consumption Forecast by 2030 in Zimbabwe
   IntechOpen