Consommation d’énergie électrique et performance économique dans la zone SADC: une analyse empirique

Electricity consumption and economic performance in the SADC region: an empirical analysis

Patrick Masudi

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Abstract: For a given country or a group of the countries, there exists a relationship between the growth of the economic activity and the consumption of energy ? in this article the aim was to empirically check the existence of this relationship for the 7 menbers countries of SADC zone for period of 1990-2012.we used the techniques feels panel cointigration proposed by Pedroni (2007) and the estimate were carries out by the method of least square generalized our results suggest that there is a long run relationship between the electricity consumption and of another variable of the model, moreover, this last, impacts positive and statistically significant on the GDP per capita which was taken as proxy economic performance in SADC zone.

Keywords: electric power; economic growth; cointigration in panel. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C5 H41 Q4 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014-10-14, Revised 2013
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Published in journal des jeunes économistes de la FASEG 004/OCTOBRE /2014.2(2014): pp. 1-13

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