The Role of Energy in Development

Abstract Using World Bank Development Indicators, it is shown that the use of energy is strongly related to almost every conceivable aspect of development. Wealth, health, nutrition, water, infrastructure, education, even life expectancy itself, are strongly and significantly related to the consumpt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Philip J. Lloyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Energy in Southern Africa
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Online Access:https://journals.assaf.org.za/jesa/article/view/1498