<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The paper examined the effects of energy use on socioeconomic predictors in Africa. The Gary Becker hypothesis and the Michael Grossman demand for healthcare model were used to interact with energy related predictors on socioeconomic essentials. Our experimented model foretold the urgent need for government intervention programmes to resolve the energy misery in the African region.</p></abstract>

The paper examined the effects of energy use on socioeconomic predictors in Africa. The Gary Becker hypothesis and the Michael Grossman demand for healthcare model were used to interact with energy related predictors on socioeconomic essentials. Our experimented model foretold the urgent need for government intervention programmes to resolve the energy misery in the African region.

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

Studia Universitatis „Vasile Goldis” Arad – Economics Series

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The paper examined the effects of energy use on socioeconomic predictors in Africa. The Gary Becker hypothesis and the Michael Grossman demand for healthcare...

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

Published Online: Nov 08, 2019

Page range: 21 - 40

Received: Sep 01, 2019

Accepted: Oct 01, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sues-2019-0016

Keywords
socioeconomic predictors, energy, health investment, human capital, life expectancy

© 2019 Olatunji Abdul Shobande, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

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

Published Online: Nov 08, 2019

Page range: 21 - 40

Received: Sep 01, 2019

Accepted: Oct 01, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sues-2019-0016

Keywordssocioeconomic predictors, energy, health investment, human capital, life expectancy

© 2019 Olatunji Abdul Shobande, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
socioeconomic predictors, energy, health investment, human capital, life expectancy