Table 1.

Selection of papers analysing the relationship between economic growth and electricity consumption/production

AuthorsMethodologyGrowth hypothesisConservation hypothesisFeedback hypothesisNeutral hypothesis
Bivariate models
Morimoto and Hope (2004)
Altinay and Karagol (2005)
Tang and Shahbaz (2013)
Wolde-Rufael (2014)
Ali et al. (2020)
Murry and Nan (1996)
Narayan and Smyth (2005)
Yoo and Kim (2006)
Squalli (2007)
Ang (2008)
Abbas and Choudhury (2013)
Tang (2008)
Yoo and Lee (2010)
Bayar and Özel (2014)
Lu (2017)
Ozturk and Acaravci (2011) 
Cointegration Engle Granger
The Dolado–Lütkepohl and the Granger causality tests
The Granger causality test
A bootstrap panel causality approach
Vector error-correction model (VECM)
The Granger causality test
ARDL
Bounds test
Cointegration
Engle Granger
ARDL model and Toda–Yamamoto Granger causality test
Causality tests
Causality tests
ARDL model and Granger causality
Model estimated
The Granger causality tests
The Granger causality test
Pedroni panel cointegration and VECM Granger causality
Sri Lanka
(1960–1998)
Turkey
(1950–2000)
Pakistan
(1972–2010)
Belarus and Bulgaria
(1975–2010)
Pakistan
(1961–2015)
Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania and the Russian Federation (1975–2010)
Indonesia (1970–1990)
Australia (1966–1999)
Indonesia (1971–2002)
Argelia (1980–2002)
Malaysia (1971–1999)
India (1972–2008)
Ukraine (1975–2010)
Pakistan (1972–2008)
Malaysia (1972–2003)
88 countries (1975–2004)
Emerging economies (1970–2011)
Taiwan (1975–2010)
Transition economies (1975–2010)
France, Germany, Portugal, India, Norway, the UK and the USA (1970–1990)
11 MENA countries (1971–2006)
Multivariate models
Iyke (2015)
Sun and Anwar (2015)
Ikegami and Wang (2016)
Tang and Tan (2013)
Tang et al. (2013)
Polemis and Dagoumas (2013)
Mohammadi and Parvaresh (2014)
Ohler and Fetters (2014)
Karanfil and Li (2015)
Shahbaz et al. (2017) 
Trivariate VECM
Trivariate vector autoregressive framework
ARDL and Granger causality test
Granger causality test
Granger causality test within VECM
VECM and Granger causality test
Panel estimations techniques
Panel error correction model
Panel data techniques
Estimation of panel regressions
Nigeria (1971–2011)
Singapore (1983–2014)
North America (1960–2014)
Germany (1983–2014)
Lower-middle-income, Middle East and North
Africa and South Asia countries
(1960–2014)
Malaysia (1970–2009)
Portugal (1974–2009)
Greece (1970–2011)
14 oil-exporting countries (1980–2007)
20 OECD countries (1990–2008)
160 countries
Upper-middle income, high income, OECD, East Asia &
Pacific and Europe and Central Asia categories
(1960–2014)
Low-middle-income, the non-OECD,
Latin America and Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa countries
(1960–2014)
Bivariate models for Spain
Ciarreta and
Zárraga (2010)
Sanz-Villarroya and Sanaú (2016) 
Standard and non-linear Granger causality
Cointegration model for short time series
Renewable sources and nuclear power
(1958–2011)
1973–2008
Conventional power plants (1958–2011)
  

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