Research Paper
The Effects of Western Sanctions on Iranian and Russian Energy Economics: Evidence from Scenario Planning Method
The Effects of Western Sanctions on Iranian and Russian Energy Economics: Evidence from Scenario Planning Method

Ehsan Rasoulinezhad; Inna Kirilkina

Volume 7, Issue 1 , January 2023, Pages 1-29

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2023.363059.1367

Abstract
  Economic sanctions, involving trade restrictions imposed by one country or a group of countries against another, come in various forms, such as tariffs, trade barriers, and import/export ...  Read More
Research Paper
Enhancing Coal Efficiency in Vietnam: The Role of Foreign Direct Investment and Political Stability
Enhancing Coal Efficiency in Vietnam: The Role of Foreign Direct Investment and Political Stability

Phung Thanh Quang

Volume 7, Issue 1 , January 2023, Pages 31-53

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2023.363084.1369

Abstract
  This study investigates the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), political stability, and coal efficiency in Vietnam using time series analysis from 1985 to 2021. Results ...  Read More
Research Paper
Geoeconomics of Global Energy Transformation: Exploring the Dynamic Linkages between Oil Prices, Polyethylene Costs, and Shale Gas in the United States
Geoeconomics of Global Energy Transformation: Exploring the Dynamic Linkages between Oil Prices, Polyethylene Costs, and Shale Gas in the United States

Farkhondeh Jabalameli; Shadi Rahimfallah

Volume 7, Issue 1 , January 2023, Pages 55-87

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2023.363112.1370

Abstract
  The Unconventional Gas Production Revolution in the US has ushered in new opportunities for American petrochemical companies, granting abundant access to gas resources and fostering ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Impact of Communal Land Ownership on Renewable Energy Development in Emerging Economies
The Impact of Communal Land Ownership on Renewable Energy Development in Emerging Economies

Roxana Farahi

Volume 7, Issue 1 , January 2023, Pages 89-114

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2023.365742.1383

Abstract
  The main question in this paper is to what extent communal land ownership (CLO) influences the utilization of environmentally friendly resources? To find the answer to this question, ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Detriments of Vietnam’s Outward Foreign Direct Investment: Does Political Stability Matter?
The Detriments of Vietnam’s Outward Foreign Direct Investment: Does Political Stability Matter?

Hoai Tran Thi Thu

Volume 7, Issue 1 , January 2023, Pages 115-145

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2023.365243.1380

Abstract
  This paper analyses the motivations of outward Foreign Direct Investment pattern of Vietnam using the gravity theory and panel data of 159 economies worldwide during the 2007-2021 period. ...  Read More
Research Paper
Renewable Energy Consumption and the Transition to a Green Economy in Egypt
Renewable Energy Consumption and the Transition to a Green Economy in Egypt

Roohollah Kohanhoosh Nejad

Volume 7, Issue 1 , January 2023, Pages 147-179

https://doi.org/10.22059/wsps.2023.365940.1384

Abstract
  This paper aims at defining the green economy index and using econometric models in order to investigate the relationship between the consumption of renewable energy in Egypt’s ...  Read More