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Effects of Energy Use on Socioeconomic Predictors in Africa: Synthesizing Evidence
Effects of Energy Use on Socioeconomic Predictors in Africa: Synthesizing Evidence

Author(s): Olatunji A. Shobande
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management
Published by: Editura Universităţii Vasile Goldiş
Keywords: socioeconomic predictors; energy; heath investment; human capital;life expectancy;

Summary/Abstract: The paper examined the effects of energy use on socioeconomic predictors in Africa. The Gary Backer hypothesis and the Michael Grossman demand for healthcare model were used to interact with energy related predictors on socioeconomic essential. Our experimented model foretold the urgent need for a government intervention programs to resolve the energy misery in the African region.

  • Issue Year: 29/2019
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 21-40
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English