Record Details

Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in Jordan: An ARDL Bounds Testing Approach

Journal of Business Management & Economics

View Archive Info
 
 
Field Value
 
Title Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in Jordan: An ARDL Bounds Testing Approach
 
Creator Tamara F., AlMa’aitah
 
Description The paper aimsat investigating the nexus relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in Jordan using annual data over the period 1976-2013 by employingAutoregressive Distributed Lagged (ARDL) model.  The cointegration results provide evidence on the existence of long-run equilibrium relationship among model variables.  The ARDL long-run estimation results revealed a significant positive impact of energy consumption on economic growth.  The negative and significant signs of error-correction termsindicatelong-run bidirectional causality between energy consumption and economic growth.  The Granger-Causality test within VECM framework (Wald F-test) indicates bidirectional strong and weak short-run causality between all variables.
 
Publisher Journal of Business Management & Economics
 
Contributor
 
Date 2015-11-30
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://innovativejournal.in/jbme/index.php/jbme/article/view/156
10.15520/jbme.2015.vol3.iss11.156.pp27-32
 
Source Journal of Business Management & Economics; Vol 3, No 11 (2015); 27-32
2347-5471
10.15520/jbme.2015.vol3.iss11
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://innovativejournal.in/jbme/index.php/jbme/article/view/156/pdf_51
10.15520/jbme.2015.vol3.iss11.156.120