The effect of renewable energy generation on import demand

Andrea Vaona

Renewable Energy, 2016, vol. 86, issue C, 354-359

Abstract: In the present paper the link between renewable energy generation and imports dynamics is explored in import demand equations. We find that renewable energy generation reduces import growth. The results display a considerable robustness across estimation methods and model specifications.

Keywords: Renewable energy generation; Import demand; Panel data (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C23 F10 Q20 Q43 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2015.07.062

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