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Energy efficiency, sustainability and economic growth

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In this article, the authors explore two linked theses related to the role energy in economic development, and potential sources of increased energy efficiency for continued growth with reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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This article is published in Energy.The article was published on 2007-05-01. It has received 199 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Carbon tax & Sustainability.

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An examination of ethanol Gelfuel as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuel use in informal settlements

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the economic, social, environmental and environmental parameters of the product under current conditions and then set out what conditions and criteria are required for its future distribution.
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Sustainable energy system modelling with a high renewable energy penetration rate for rich oil regions

TL;DR: In this article, the power supply and demand have been studied, modelled, analysed, and foresighted as one of the most important energy carriers and the Business as usual (BAU) scenario was compared based on continuin...

The water-energy-food resources and environment: Evidence from selected SAARC countries

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the relationship between water resources, energy demand, food production, and environmental pollutants in selected SAARC nations, namely, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, during the period of 1990-2016.
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Analysis and performance enhancement of newly designed solar based heat pump for water heating application

TL;DR: In this paper , a solar-based heat pump prototype is presented and a comprehensive theoretical examination into the social-economic and energy efficiency of a new solar based heat pumping (SHP) model for water heater application.
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A Contribution to the Theory of Economic Growth

TL;DR: In this paper, a model of long run growth is proposed and examples of possible growth patterns are given. But the model does not consider the long run of the economy and does not take into account the characteristics of interest and wage rates.
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Technical change and the aggregate production function

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a method to improve the performance of the system by using the information of the user's interaction with the system and the system itself, including the interaction between the two parties.
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World Energy Outlook

M.W. Thring
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I Just Ran Two Million Regressions

TL;DR: In this article, instead of analyzing the extreme bounds of the estimates of the coefficient of a particular variable, the authors analyze the entire distribution and find that a substantial number of variables can be found to be strongly related to growth.
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Religion and Economic Growth across Countries

TL;DR: The authors used international survey data on religiosity for a broad panel of countries to investigate the effects of church attendance and religious beliefs on economic growth and found that economic growth responds positively to religious beliefs, notably beliefs in hell and heaven, but negatively to church attendance.