The impact of digital economy on energy transition across the globe: The mediating role of government governance

• Published in: Renewable & sustainable energy reviews Vol. 166; p. 112620
• Main Authors: Shahbaz, Muhammad, Wang, Jianda, Dong, Kangyin, Zhao, Jun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2022
• Subjects: Digital economy; Energy transition; Government governance; Renewable energy consumption; Renewable energy generation; O13; Digital economy; C23; Energy transition; Q28; P28; L86; Renewable energy generation; Government governance; Renewable energy consumption

Considering the potential relationship between the digital economy and energy transition, we investigate the effect of the digital economy on the structure of renewable energy consumption and generation by employing panel data of 72 countries covering the period 2003–2019. We also investigate the me...