Energy consumption and economic growth: Evidence from the economic community of West African States (ECOWAS)

Nadia S. Ouedraogo

Energy Economics, 2013, vol. 36, issue C, 637-647

Abstract: Access to modern energy is believed to be a prerequisite for sustainable development, poverty alleviation and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

Keywords: Energy; Electricity; GDP; Panel cointegration test; VECM; ECOWAS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C51 O1 O11 O13 O4 P28 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2012.11.011

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