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How does institutional quality moderates the impact of tourism on economic growth? Startling evidence from high earners and tourism-dependent economies
Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Erum, Naila; Bekun, Festus Victor (SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 1 OLIVERS YARD, 55 CITY ROAD, LONDON EC1Y 1SP, ENGLAND, 2021)Over the years, policymakers in tourism-reliant economies have been saddled with the mandate to not only accelerate economic growth but also increase the living standards of domestic citizens. Tourism development has ... -
How does technological innovation affect the ecological footprint? Evidence from E-7 countries in the background of the SDGs
Dam, Mehmet Metin; Kaya, Funda; Bekun, Festus Victor (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 125 London Wall, London EC2Y 5AS, ENGLAND, 2024)Although technological innovation plays a critical role in promoting sustainable development and environmental sustainability, there are few studies in the existing literature that address this relationship. This study ... -
Illicit financial outflows, informal sector size and domestic resource mobilization in selected African countries
Uzoechina, Benedict Ikemefuna; Ibikunle, Joseph Afolabi; Olasehinde-Williams, Godwin; Bekun, Festus Victor (EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, HOWARD HOUSE, WAGON LANE, BINGLEY BD16 1WA, W YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND, 2021)Purpose –The growth of both the informal sector and illicit financial outflows necessitated this study, in order to investigate how countries in Africa respond to these realities in terms of mobilization of domestic ... -
The implications of renewable and non-renewable energy generating in Sub-Saharan Africa: The role of economic policy uncertainties
Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Öztürk, İlhan; Agboola, Mary Oluwatoyin; Agboola, Phillips O.; Bekun, Festus Victor (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2021)Sub-Saharan Africa which is one of the main regions known for various sources of mineral and energy resources in the global market has experienced appreciable rates of economic expansion in the last 10 years. However, apart ... -
Implications of Social Isolation in Combating COVID-19 Outbreak in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Its Consequences on the Carbon Emissions Reduction
Agboola, Mary Oluwatoyin; Bekun, Festus Victor; Balsalobre-Lorente, Daniel (MDPI, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND, 2021)The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has two striking impacts on the economy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. First, the economic contraction of business and economic activities. Second, the effect of oil prices dropping ... -
Infant mortality rate and nonrenewable energy consumption in Asia and the Pacifc: the mediating role of carbon emissions
Adeleye, Bosede Ngozi; Azam, Muhammad; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER, VAN GODEWIJCKSTRAAT 30, 3311 GZ DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS, 2023)This study aligns with the 2030 United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3 which aims to “ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages”. It contributes to the nascent literature stream on energy-health ... -
Investigating the nexus between hydroelectricity energy, renewable energy, nonrenewable energy consumption on output: evidence from E7 countries
Gyamfi, Bright Akwasi; Bein, Murad A.; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2020)The transition of most economies especially heavily industrialized nations like China, Turkey, Russia, India, Indonesia, Brazil, and Mexico fondly known as E7 are fast emerging economies with its impact on economic growth ... -
Investigating the pollution haven hypothesis in oil and non-oil sub-Saharan Africa countries: Evidence from quantile regression technique
Gyamfi, Bright Akwasi; Bein, Murad A.; Udemba, Edmund Ntom; Bekun, Festus Victor (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2021)The deepening of global trade flows and world interconnectedness has its implications on several macroeconomic indices that stretches, to say the least environmental consequences. To this end, this study explores the ... -
Investigating the stationarity hypothesis of Gross Domestic Product per capita in Central and Eastern Europe and Commonwealth of Independent State countries: Evidence using Fourier based panel KPSS test
Tiwari, Aviral Kumar; Padhan, Hemachandra; Alhassan, Abdulkareem; Bekun, Festus Victor (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ, 2020)Using annual data from 1985 to 2016, the study conducts a robust panel stationarity analysis by accounting for cross-sectional dependency, sharp breaks and gradual structural shifts for per capita Gross Domestic Product ... -
An investigation into the anthropogenic effect of biomass energy utilization and economic sustainability on environmental degradation in E7 economies
Gyamfi, Bright Akwasi; Öztürk, İlhan; Bein, Murad A.; Bekun, Festus Victor (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ, 2021)Abstract: Inspired by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this study focuses on the need for responsible and clean energy consumption, climate change mitigation, and sustainable economic growth. To this end, the ... -
An Investigation into the Role of Tourism Growth, Conventional Energy Consumption and Real Income on Ecological Footprint Nexus in France
Tarkang Mary, Magdaline Enow Mbi; Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Bekun, Festus Victor (DIPONEGORO UNIV, DEPT MARINE SCI, SEMARANG 00000, INDONESIA, 2023)Previously documented studies in the literature on how tourism leads to economic growth in the form of tourism-led growth hypotheses (TLGH) has been investigated. This study presents a new perspective on the growth of ... -
Is clean energy prosperity and technological innovation rapidly mitigating sustainable energy-development deficit in selected sub-Saharan Africa? A myth or reality
Alola, Andrew Adewale; Öztürk, İlhan; Bekun, Festus Victor (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2021)United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs) such as access to clean energy (SDG-7), responsible energy consumption (SDG-12) and sustainable economic growth revolves around the subject of human development that ... -
Mitigating human-induced emissions in Argentina: role of renewables, income, globalization, and financial development
Adebayo, Tomiwa Sunday; Akinsola, Gbenga Daniel; Bekun, Festus Victor; Osemeahon, Oseyenbhin Sunday; Sarkodie, Samuel Asumadu (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2021)Achieving environmental sustainability has become a global initiative while addressing climate change and its effects. However, the role of energy production and consumption in economic development remains critical amidst ... -
Modeling natural gas consumption, capital formation, globalization, CO2 emissions and economic growth nexus in Malaysia: Fresh evidence from combined cointegration and causality analysis
Etokakpan, Mfonobong Udom; Solarin, Sakiru Adebola; Yorucu, Vedat; Bekun, Festus Victor; Sarkodie, Samuel Asumadu (ELSEVIER, RADARWEG 29, 1043 NX AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2020)The discovery of natural gas in the 20th century has increased aggregate energy consumption while spurring economic development. However, very little attention has been given in the energy economics literature, especially ... -
Modeling the dynamic linkage between financial development, energy innovation, and environmental quality: Does globalization matter?
Baloch, Muhammad Awais; Öztürk, İlhan; Bekun, Festus Victor; Khan, Danish (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ, 2021)In the modern era of the wave of globalization, financial development is leading toward a higher rate of economic expansion and promoting energy innovation around the globe. Nevertheless, environmental impact of financial ... -
Modeling the dynamic Nexus among coal consumption, pollutant emissions and real income: empirical evidence from South Africa
Magazzino, Cosimo; Bekun, Festus Victor; Etokakpan, Mfonobong Udom; Uzuner, Gizem (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2020)This study explores the interaction among coal consumption, pollutant emissions, and real income for South Africa in a multivariate setting. To achieve this objective, annual frequency data spanning from 1965 to 2017 is ... -
Modeling the environmental implications of car ownership and energy consumption in the UK: Evidence from NARDL model
Idowu, Obakemi Funsho; Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Bekun, Festus Victor; Balsalobre-Lorente, Daniel (TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 530 WALNUT STREET, STE 850, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106, 2022)We investigated the asymmetric effects of energy consumption, car ownership and tourism activities on CO2 emissions in the UK. Empirical results from the Non-Linear Autoregressive Distributed Lag (NARDL) model reveal that ... -
Modeling the nexus between coal consumption, FDI inflow and economic expansion: does industrialization matter in South Africa?
Udi, Joshua; Bekun, Festus Victor; Adedoyin, Festus Fatai (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2020)This study examines the role of industrialization in the energy-growth-FDI nexus for the case of South Africa using data over the period 1970 to 2018. The empirical exercise was conducted using Pesaran Autoregressive ... -
Modeling the nexus between pollutant emission, energy consumption, foreign direct investment, and economic growth: new insights from China
Udemba, Edmund Ntom; Magazzino, Cosimo; Bekun, Festus Victor (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, TIERGARTENSTRASSE 17, D-69121 HEIDELBERG, GERMANY, 2020)Most nations are predominately preoccupied with the need to increase economic growth amidst pressure for increased energy consumption. However, higher energy consumption from fossil fuel has its environmental implication(s) ... -
Modelling coal rent, economic growth and CO2 emissions: Does regulatory quality matter in BRICS economies?
Adedoyin, Festus Fatai; Gumede, Moses Iga; Bekun, Festus Victor; Etokakpan, Mfonobong Udom; Balsalobre-Lorente, Daniel (ELSEVIER, RADARWEG 29, 1043 NX AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2020)Global warming issues have been on the front burner ofmost economies and Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa countries (BRICS) are no exception. The region has joined the rest of the world on the global strides ...