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Power outages and economic growth in Africa

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  1. Abiodun, Kehinde & Gilbert, Ben, 2022. "Does universal electrification shield firms from productivity loss?," World Development Perspectives, Elsevier, vol. 28(C).
  2. Carlsson, Fredrik & Demeke, Eyoual & Martinsson, Peter & Tesemma, Tewodros, 2020. "Cost of power outages for manufacturing firms in Ethiopia: A stated preference study," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
  3. Meles, Tensay Hadush & Mekonnen, Alemu & Jeuland, Marc & Beyene, Abebe D. & Klug, Thomas & Hassen, Sied & Sebsibie, Samuel & Pattanayak, Subhrendu K., 2025. "Does the payment vehicle matter for valuing improved electricity reliability? A discrete choice experiment in Ethiopia," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 93(C).
  4. Jonathan D. Quartey, 2021. "Energizing Africa Sustainably: Lessons from Ghana’s Electricity Infrastructure," International Journal of Publication and Social Studies, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 6(1), pages 1-17, June.
  5. Aklin, Michaël & Chindarkar, Namrata & Urpelainen, Johannes & Jain, Abhishek & Ganesan, Karthik, 2021. "The hedonic treadmill: Electricity access in India has increased, but so have expectations," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 156(C).
  6. Oyebola Etudaiye-Muhtar, Fatima & Johan, Sofia & Lawal, Rodiat & Sakariyahu, Rilwan, 2024. "Fintech, human development and energy poverty in sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 91(C).
  7. Abbasi ,Mansoureh & Lebrand,Mathilde Sylvie Maria & Mongoue,Arcady Bluette & Pongou,Roland & Zhang,Fan, 2022. "Roads, Electricity, and Jobs: Evidence of Infrastructure Complementarity in Sub-Saharan Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9976, The World Bank.
  8. Sue Wing, Ian & Rose, Adam Z., 2020. "Economic consequence analysis of electric power infrastructure disruptions: General equilibrium approaches," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 89(C).
  9. Zaghum Umar & Adam Zaremba & Ammar Ali Gull & Tatiana Sokolova, 2024. "Beyond traditional financial asset classes: The demand for infrastructure in a multi‐period asset allocation framework," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(3), pages 2581-2592, July.
  10. Probst, Benedict & Westermann, Lotte & Anadón, Laura Díaz & Kontoleon, Andreas, 2021. "Leveraging private investment to expand renewable power generation: Evidence on financial additionality and productivity gains from Uganda," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
  11. Hartvigsson, Elias & Stadler, Michael & Cardoso, Gonçalo, 2018. "Rural electrification and capacity expansion with an integrated modeling approach," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 115(C), pages 509-520.
  12. Christopher Ksoll & Kristine Bos & Sarah Hughes & Anthony Harris & Arif Mamun, "undated". "Evaluation Design Report for the Benin Power Compact's Electricity Generation Project and Electricity Distribution Project," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 9f8974513ee745aaac3b5c62e, Mathematica Policy Research.
  13. Dirk Johan van Vuuren & Annlizé L. Marnewick & Jan Harm C. Pretorius, 2021. "Validation of a Simulation-Based Pre-Assessment Process for Solar Photovoltaic Technology Implemented on Rooftops of South African Shopping Centres," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(5), pages 1-26, February.
  14. Tiwari, Aviral Kumar & Eapen, Leena Mary & Nair, Sthanu R, 2021. "Electricity consumption and economic growth at the state and sectoral level in India: Evidence using heterogeneous panel data methods," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
  15. Paul Nduhuura & Matthias Garschagen & Abdellatif Zerga, 2021. "Impacts of Electricity Outages in Urban Households in Developing Countries: A Case of Accra, Ghana," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(12), pages 1-26, June.
  16. Agenor, Pierre-Richard & Dinh, Hinh T., 2013. "Public policy and industrial transformation in the process of development," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6405, The World Bank.
  17. Xu, Zhen & Das, Debasish Kumar & Guo, Wei & Wei, Wendong, 2021. "Does power grid infrastructure stimulate regional economic growth?," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 155(C).
  18. Abdisa, Lamessa T., 2018. "Power outages, economic cost, and firm performance: Evidence from Ethiopia," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 53(C), pages 111-120.
  19. Co, Catherine Y., 2014. "Supply-side constraints, capital goods imports, and the quality of Sub-Saharan African countries exports," WIDER Working Paper Series 142, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  20. Koech Cheruiyot & Ezekiel Lengaram & Mncedisi Siteleki, 2024. "South Africa’s Energy Landscape Amidst the Crisis: Unpacking Energy Sources and Drivers with 2022 South African Census Data," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 16(2), pages 1-20, January.
  21. Owebor, K. & Diemuodeke, E.O. & Briggs, T.A. & Imran, M., 2021. "Power Situation and renewable energy potentials in Nigeria – A case for integrated multi-generation technology," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 177(C), pages 773-796.
  22. Zemo, Kahsay Haile & Kassahun, Habtamu Tilahun & Olsen, Søren Bøye, 2019. "Determinants of willingness-to-pay for attributes of power outage - An empirical discrete choice experiment addressing implications for fuel switching in developing countries," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 174(C), pages 206-215.
  23. Chen, Hao & Jin, Lu & Wang, Mingming & Guo, Lin & Wu, Jingwen, 2023. "How will power outages affect the national economic growth: Evidence from 152 countries," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 126(C).
  24. Lamessa Tariku ABDISA, 2018. "Power Outages, its Economic Cost and Firm Performance: Evidence from Ethiopia," Departmental Working Papers 2018-01, Department of Economics, Management and Quantitative Methods at Università degli Studi di Milano.
  25. Jesse Mora & Michael Olabisi, 2021. "Economic Development And The Margins Of Trade: Are The Least Developed Countries Different?," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 59(2), pages 600-621, April.
  26. Zaijing Gong & Dapeng Liang, 2017. "A resilience framework for safety management of fossil fuel power plant," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 89(3), pages 1081-1095, December.
  27. Ben Ammar, Semir & Eling, Martin, 2015. "Common risk factors of infrastructure investments," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 49(C), pages 257-273.
  28. Agenor, Pierre-Richard & Dinh, Hinh, 2013. "From Imitation to Innovation: Public Policy for Industrial Transformation," World Bank - Economic Premise, The World Bank, issue 115, pages 1-8, May.
  29. Duncan Chaplin & Delia Welsh & Arif Mamun & Nick Ingwersen & Kristine Bos & Erin Crossett & Poonam Ravindranath & Dara Bernstein & William Derbyshire, "undated". "Ghana Power Compact: Evaluation Design Report," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 8c1896c6f9af45f08347287c1, Mathematica Policy Research.
  30. Boyan Zhang & Mingming Wang, 2021. "How Will the Improvements of Electricity Supply Quality in Poor Regions Reduce the Regional Economic Gaps? A Case Study of China," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(12), pages 1-18, June.
  31. Paul Nduhuura & Matthias Garschagen & Abdellatif Zerga, 2020. "Mapping and Spatial Analysis of Electricity Load Shedding Experiences: A Case Study of Communities in Accra, Ghana," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(17), pages 1-26, August.
  32. Agénor, Pierre-Richard, 2016. "Optimal fiscal management of commodity price shocks," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 122(C), pages 183-196.
  33. Mertzanis, Charilaos & Garas, Samy & Abdel-Maksoud, Ahmed, 2020. "Integrity of financial information and firms' access to energy in developing countries," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
  34. Richard S. J. Tol, 2023. "Navigating the energy trilemma during geopolitical and environmental crises," Papers 2301.07671, arXiv.org.
  35. Ahmad, Hafsa & Jamil, Faisal, 2024. "Investigating power outages in Pakistan," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 189(C).
  36. Chen, Hao & Chen, Xi & Niu, Jinye & Xiang, Mengyu & He, Weijun & Küfeoğlu, Sinan, 2021. "Estimating the marginal cost of reducing power outage durations in China: A parametric distance function approach," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 155(C).
  37. Bhorat, Haroon & Köhler, Timothy, 2025. "Watts happening to work? The labour market effects of South Africa’s electricity crisis," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 142(C).
  38. Best, Rohan & Burke, Paul J., 2018. "Electricity availability: A precondition for faster economic growth?," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 74(C), pages 321-329.
  39. Thomas, Douglas & Fung, Juan, 2022. "Measuring downstream supply chain losses due to power disturbances," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
  40. Cotter, Christopher & Rousseau, Peter L. & Vu, Nam T., 2021. "Electrification, telecommunications, and the finance-growth nexus: Evidence from firm-level data," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
  41. Biancone, Paolo Pietro & Radwan, Maha, 2018. "Sharia-Compliant financing for public utility infrastructure," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 52(C), pages 88-94.
  42. Xiaomin Shi & Xiang Gao & Rong Li & Ke Hou & Yang Song & Zhongjiang Lu, 2025. "The Impact of Electricity Grid Development on Economic Growth and Energy Consumption in Anhui Province: A Seemingly Unrelated Regression-Based Analysis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 17(7), pages 1-20, April.
  43. Salahodjaev, Raufhon, 2017. "Government size, intelligence and life satisfaction," MPRA Paper 76902, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  44. Falentina, Anna T. & Resosudarmo, Budy P., 2019. "The impact of blackouts on the performance of micro and small enterprises: Evidence from Indonesia," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 124(C), pages 1-1.
  45. Heggie, Alastair & Eager, Dan & McKinnon, Ken & Van Der Weijde, Adriaan H., 2018. "Power rationing in a long-term power shortage," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 121(C), pages 202-210.
  46. Mensah,Justice Tei & Traore,Nouhoum-000531164, 2022. "Infrastructure Quality and FDI Inflows : Evidence from the Arrival of High-Speed Internet in Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9946, The World Bank.
  47. Thomas Barnebeck Andersen & Peter Sandholt Jensen, 2014. "Is Africa's Recent Growth Sustainable?," International Economic Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 28(2), pages 207-223, June.
  48. Pless, Jacquelyn & Fell, Harrison, 2017. "Bribes, bureaucracies, and blackouts: Towards understanding how corruption at the firm level impacts electricity reliability," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 47(C), pages 36-55.
  49. Yvan Ayuketah & Milton Edimu & Cosmas Mwikirize & Wirnkar Basil Nsanyuy & Ernest Belle Ngole, 2024. "Policy Perspectives of the Renewable Energy Landscape in Cameroon: Status, Drivers, Challenges and Enabling Frameworks," Energies, MDPI, vol. 17(23), pages 1-30, November.
  50. Johan, Sofia & Sakariyahu, Rilwan & Lawal, Rodiat & Paterson, Audrey & Ajide, Folorunsho M., 2023. "Does energy poverty moderate the impact of economic freedom on the quality of life in Africa? A panel quantile via moment approach," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 58(PC).
  51. Oseni, Musiliu O. & Pollitt, Michael G., 2015. "A firm-level analysis of outage loss differentials and self-generation: Evidence from African business enterprises," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 52(PB), pages 277-286.
  52. Kerianne Lawson, 2022. "Electricity outages and residential fires: Evidence from Cape Town, South Africa," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 90(4), pages 469-485, December.
  53. Hashemi, Majid, 2021. "The economic value of unsupplied electricity: Evidence from Nepal," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 95(C).
  54. Mensah, Justice Tei, 2024. "Jobs! Electricity shortages and unemployment in Africa," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 167(C).
  55. Meles, Tensay Hadush, 2020. "Impact of power outages on households in developing countries: Evidence from Ethiopia," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 91(C).
  56. Hovhannisyan,Shoghik & Stamm,Kersten Kevin, 2021. "Sectoral Value Added — Electricity Elasticities across Countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9815, The World Bank.
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  59. Paul Bertheau & Ayobami Solomon Oyewo & Catherina Cader & Christian Breyer & Philipp Blechinger, 2017. "Visualizing National Electrification Scenarios for Sub-Saharan African Countries," Energies, MDPI, vol. 10(11), pages 1-20, November.
  60. Grainger, Corbett A. & Zhang, Fan, 2019. "Electricity shortages and manufacturing productivity in Pakistan," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 132(C), pages 1000-1008.
  61. Zhukov, Yuri M., 2023. "Near-real time analysis of war and economic activity during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 51(4), pages 1232-1243.
  62. Arouri, Mohamed El Hedi & Ben-Youssef, Adel & M'henni, Hatem & Rault, Christophe, 2014. "Exploring the Causality Links between Energy and Employment in African Countries," IZA Discussion Papers 8296, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  63. Hua Zhou & Lun Yang & Yijia Wang & Jiachen Fan, 2025. "Bilateral political ties and the stability of services exports," Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 33(1), pages 85-113, January.
  64. Hamish Beath & Shivika Mittal & Sheridan Few & Benedict Winchester & Philip Sandwell & Christos N. Markides & Jenny Nelson & Ajay Gambhir, 2024. "Carbon pricing and system reliability impacts on pathways to universal electricity access in Africa," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-14, December.
  65. Ndubuisi, Gideon & Avenyo, Elvis Korku & Asiama, Rex, 2025. "Dancing on the grid: Electricity crises, energy vulnerability, and manufacturing jobs in South Africa," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 202(C).
  66. Twesigye, Peter, 2022. "Structural, governance, & regulatory incentives for improved utility performance: A comparative analysis of electric utilities in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
  67. Jamil, Faisal & Islam, Tanweer Ul, 2023. "Outage-induced power backup choice in Pakistan," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
  68. Montrone, Lorenzo & Steckel, Jan Christoph & Kalkuhl, Matthias, 2022. "The type of power capacity matters for economic development – Evidence from a global panel," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 69(C).
  69. Enrico Nano, 2022. "Electrifying Nigeria: the Impact of Rural Access to Electricity on Kids' Schooling," IHEID Working Papers 03-2022, Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International Studies.
  70. Yujiao Zhou & Ding Li & Weifeng Li & Dong Mei & Jianyi Zhong, 2022. "Drag Effect of Economic Growth and Its Spatial Differences under the Constraints of Resources and Environment: Empirical Findings from China’s Yellow River Basin," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(5), pages 1-21, March.
  71. Kashi, Bahman, 2015. "Risk management and the stated investment costs by independent power producers," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 49(C), pages 660-668.
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  73. Fedajev, Aleksandra & Mitić, Petar & Kojić, Milena & Radulescu, Magdalena, 2023. "Driving industrial and economic growth in Central and Eastern Europe: The role of electricity infrastructure and renewable energy," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
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