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The Commonwealth Institute is by no means a typical museum. The Institute, housed in its impressive Grade II-listed copper-roofed building in Holland Park, London, is an independent body, established by parliamentary statute and substantially funded by the British government. It represents a continued commitment to the Commonwealth and all other Commonwealth governments, these being represented...

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When I was elected governor in 1974, the West had a well-established water system. . . . Bureau [of Reclamation] officials and local irrigation districts selected reservoir sites and determined water availability. With members of the western congressional delegation, they obtained project authorization and funding. Governors supported proposals, appearing before congressional committees to requ...

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Surette for their important help in developing this revision to the structure of the SCF weights. The views expressed in this paper are those of the author alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Energy plays an active role in sustainable development in Iran, both in the sustainable and the development aspects. This study aims to estimate the nexus of economic growth and the renewable energy in Iran during 1981-2012. We employ the Auto-Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model to estimate a log-linear equation. The results suggest that renewable energy consumption is an insignificant driv...