Empirical Analysis of Electricity Consumption, CO2 Emissions and Economic Growth: Evidence from Cameroon
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Economic growth; Energy development; Carbon emissions; Energy policy;All these keywords.
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- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
- Q43 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Energy and the Macroeconomy
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