The role of technology in the non-renewable energy consumption-quality of life nexus: insights from sub-Saharan African countries

Ridwan Lanre Ibrahim1, Omokanmi Olatunde Julius2, Ifeoma Chinenye Nwokolo1, Kazeem Bello Ajide1
1Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
2Department of Economics, Crown-Hill University, Kwara State, Nigeria

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