Does foreign direct investment promote renewable energy use? An insight from West African countries

TA Akpanke, A Deka, H Ozdeser, M Seraj - Renewable Energy Focus, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy (RE) is considered as one of the best alternative energy sources, which
is friendly to the environment. The use of RE, reduces carbon emissions (CE) and its …

Modeling the determinants of renewable energy consumption in Nigeria: Evidence from Autoregressive Distributed Lagged in error correction approach

OA Somoye, H Ozdeser, M Seraj - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Different solutions have been designed to solve the climate change impacts. One
recommended solution is to use renewable energy sources to power up economic activities …

Evaluating the Scandinavian economy's transition to a sustainable environment. Fresh evidence from newly developed CS-ARDL approach

A Raza, M Ali, T Tursoy, M Seraj, YO Habeeb - Resources Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Scandinavian economies have yet to contribute to low-carbon sustainable development.
This study analyzes the short-term and long-term effects of economic growth, sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Renewable energy consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa: The role of human capital, foreign direct investment, financial development, and institutional quality

A Nawaz, MM Rahman - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sub-Saharan Africa is facing trilemma of energy poverty, climate change
hazards, and low economic growth. Lack of access to modern energy is considered as an …

Quantile relationship between financial development, income, price, CO2 emissions and renewable energy consumption: evidence from Nigeria

OA Somoye, M Seraj, H Ozdeser, M Mar'I - Letters in Spatial and …, 2023 - Springer
One of the solutions to climate change is the adoption and use of renewable energy
sources. This understanding has driven Nigerian stakeholders to set a goal of achieving net …

Financial development, financial inclusion and primary energy use: evidence from the European Union transition economies

Y Bayar, MH Ozkaya, L Herta, MD Gavriletea - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The main objective of the research is to analyze the impact of financial sector development
indicators and financial institutions access on primary energy use based on a sample of …

The role of financial development on renewable energy: A meta-regression analysis

A Gök - Renewable Energy Focus, 2023 - Elsevier
The current paper tries to determine and quantify the authentic empirical effect of financial
development on renewable energy beyond publication selection bias, if any, based on 328 …

The asymmetric effect of financial development on energy consumption in sub-Saharan Africa

W Thebuho, P Opperman… - Cogent Economics & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks lowest globally in respect of energy access rates.
The resulting high energy poverty impedes sustainable economic growth and aggravates …

Energy efficiency investment in a develo** economy: financial development and debt status implication

C Ekesiobi, SO Ogwu, JC Onwe, O Ifebi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to assess financial development and debt status impact on energy
efficiency in Nigeria as a develo** economy. Design/methodology/approach This study …

Modelling the connection between energy intensity, renewable energy, globalization, technological innovation and CO2 emissions: A Quantile–on–Quantile …

OA Somoye, M Seraj, H Ozdeser, M Mar'I - Geological Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
As Nigeria progresses towards reaching net‐zero emissions by 2060, it is crucial to identify
the factors responsible for environmental deterioration and those that enhance ecological …