Are Fluctuations in Coal Consumption Transitory or Permanent? Evidence from A Panel of US States

Are Fluctuations in Coal Consumption Transitory or Permanent? Evidence from A Panel of US States

This short communication investigates whether or not US coal consumption follows a stationary process by examining coal consumption for the 50 US states over the period 1982–2007. Employing several panel unit root and stationarity tests with endogenously determined structural breaks, the results ind...

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Main Authors: Apergis, Nicholas, Loomis, D., Payne, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2010
Subjects:
Panel unit root
Coal consumption
Structural breaks
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19399

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