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The Electricity Consumption-Growth Nexus: Renewable Versus Non-Renewable Electricity in Central America

N. Apergis Department of Banking and Financial Management, University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Attiki, Greece
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J. E. Payne Regional Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Professor of Finance and Economics, Research Associate, Alternative Energy Research Center, University of South Florida Polytechnic, Lakeland, Florida, USA
Pages 423-431 | Received 11 Oct 2011, Accepted 07 Nov 2011, Published online: 12 Mar 2012

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