Clean versus Dirty Energy: Empirical Evidence from Fuel Adoption and Usage by Households in Ghana
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- Alhassan A. Karakara & Evans S. Osabuohien, 2020. "Clean versus Dirty Energy: Empirical Evidence from Fuel Adoption and Usage by Households in Ghana," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 20/075, African Governance and Development Institute..
- Alhassan A. Karakara & Evans S. Osabuohien, 2020. "Clean versus Dirty Energy: Empirical Evidence from Fuel Adoption and Usage by Households in Ghana," Research Africa Network Working Papers 20/075, Research Africa Network (RAN).
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Keywords
‘Clean’ fuels; ‘Dirty’ fuels; household fuel adoption; household fuel consumption; Energy usage; Ghana.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
- P28 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Natural Resources; Environment
- Q42 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Alternative Energy Sources
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2020-11-09 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2020-11-09 (Environmental Economics)
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