Tracking Economic Fluctuations in Bangladesh with Electricity Consumption

Tracking Economic Fluctuations in Bangladesh with Electricity Consumption

This paper investigates whether electricity consumption is a useful indicator for tracking economic fluctuations in Bangladesh. It presents monthly data on national electricity consumption since 1993 and daily consumption data since February 2010 f...

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Main Authors:	Arshad, Selvia, Beyer, Robert C.M.
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:	ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS COVID-19 PANDEMIC CORONAVIRUS NATURAL DISASTERS ECONOMIC INDICATORS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY INDICATOR
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099239404072234329/IDU02a02a0540a4e3044450946b009fbff8f4528 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37296

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