... security by promoting technological innovation, reducing energy consumption and increasing renewable energy adoption. No evidence of a nonlinear relationship between financial development and energy security is found. Further analysis reveals that the positive effect of financial development is primarily...

... or personal relationships may have influenced the work reported in the article. 30 05 2024 05 09 2025 08 12 2025 07 02 2026 © 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Energy consumption Renewable energy Small...

...Aram Sepehrivand Purpose Rising energy consumption and pollution have created significant environmental challenges for governments, who respond by adopting policies such as green taxation, an economically efficient tool to combat issues such as air pollution. Therefore, the purpose of this study...

... Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Renewable energy Energy consumption Reinforcement sensitivity theory Technology infrastructure Energy transition Renewable energy (RE) has emerged as a pivotal solution for addressing environmental...

... it Gender inequality Energy poverty Access to electricity Energy consumption Co-integration Rural Biomass Econometric Energy conversion The impact of energy poverty on gender inequality is also well-documented, with women often bearing the brunt of its effects. For example, the burden...

...Anna Reichardt; Matthias Murawski; Markus Bick Purpose As one of the most energy-intensive sectors, the manufacturing industry is strongly affected by current economic, ecological and political issues and is increasingly looking to reduce its energy consumption through effective management. One...

...Temitope Abraham Ajayi Purpose This study aims to revisit the empirical debate about the asymmetric relationship between oil prices, energy consumption, CO₂ emissions and economic growth in a panel of 184 countries from 1981 to 2020. Design/methodology/approach A relatively new...

... development, energy consumption and EV sales using a panel of 15 countries and strong econometric methodologies. This information will help policymakers make decisions that will support sustainable mobility habits. The results of this research provide valuable guidance for policymakers and stakeholders...

... with regards to green energy sources constitute major setbacks to the energy transition process. This study therefore aims to examine the effects of financial development and human capital on energy consumption. Design/methodology/approach The empirical analysis is based on the system generalised method...

...Abdulkadir Abdulrashid Rafindadi; Aliyu Buhari Isah; Ojonugwa Usman Purpose This paper aims to empirically examine the impact of economic development and energy consumption in Saudi Arabia (the leading OPEC giant and the Arab energy icon country) between 1971 and 2015, whilst incorporating...

...Sumit Kumar Maji; Puja Chakraborty Purpose Energy-related financial literacy (ERFL) which consists of energy literacy, financial literacy and lifecycle cost literacy, can play an instrumental role in addressing climate change by ensuring efficient energy consumption (macro level benefit...

...Md. Saiful Islam Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of urbanization on energy consumption, including economic growth, globalization and “foreign direct investment (FDI)” inflow as control variables. Design/methodology/approach This study uses yearly panel data from...

... at: abraham.deka@neu.edu.tr 17 07 2022 10 09 2022 03 11 2022 12 01 2023 30 01 2023 23 02 2023 © 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Economic growth Environmental quality Energy consumption Tourism...

.... Findings It was discovered across the investigated countries and in the panel framework that energy consumption significantly impacts both bank development and institutional development, which are subsets of financial development. In addition, evidence in favor of adjustment of financial development...

...Orhan Gunduz; Ozge Korkmaz; Vedat Ceyhan Purpose This study aims to empirically examine the relationship between energy consumption, agricultural economic growth and globalization in Turkey by using data from 1980 to 2018. Design/methodology/approach The Lee-Strazicich LM breakpoint test...

...Kamaljit Singh; Simmi Vashishtha Purpose The evidence on the causality of energy consumption and economic growth nexus is plentiful in energy economics studies. The empirical research results documented are dissimilar because different methodologies, variables, time or data sources have been used...

...Twaha Kigongo Kaawaase; Twaha Kigongo Kaawaase; Juma Bananuka; Zainabu Tumwebaze; Doreen Musimenta Purpose This study aims to examine whether energy governance mechanisms, energy consumption, energy poverty and firm characteristics do matter for sustainable development practices. Design...

...Chamil W. Senarathne; Prabhath Jayasinghe Purpose While sustainable development policies are mostly set based on United Nations (UN) geoscheme classification, no study attempts to examine the impact of influential economic variables such as energy consumption (EC) and merchandise exports (ME...

... to this research is the data coverage, which is just between 1981 and 2014, based on availability. One other limitation is the use of electric power consumption as a proxy for energy use (because of the difficulty in obtaining accurate data on energy consumption in Nigeria). Future research should, therefore, test...

...Mohammad Mafizur Rahman Purpose This paper aims to investigate the effects of economic growth, population density and international trade on energy consumption and environmental quality in India. Design/methodology/approach Taking annual data of 1971-2011, autoregressive distributed lag bounds...