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- 2018
IMPACT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH OF WIND ENERGY IN TURKEY: ARDL BOUNDS TEST?NG APPROACHKeywords: Yenilenebilir Enerji,Rüzgar Enerjisi,Ekonomik Büyüme,ARDL Abstract: Energy is the most important instrument the societies in need in order to be developed and to carry on production. Since the fossil origin energy sources lead to global disaster and are limited to the reserve, renewable energy sources have attracted the attention within the transition to economic policy which is called the green economy. Thus, renewable energy policies implemented worldwide are increased, particularly in developed countries. Among the renewable energy resources, wind energy is a energy resource that preferable globally with regards to its help on decreasing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and economical in regards to the added value, employment opportunities it provides and that it reduces the dependence on foreign energy. In this study, the effect of wind energy on economic growth was examined using the ARDL Boundary Test method covering data from 1998 to 2014. The results obtained in this study, the use of wind energy in Turkey shows that a significant and positive impact on economic growth
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