Research Article

“Minus 1” and Energy Costs Constants: Sectorial Implications

Table 2

Impacts of economy-wide and sector-specific energy costs shares’ evolution on economic growth parameters.

SectorIndicator1% point increment in ECSAnnual output growth needed to compensate for 1% point increment in ECS in 3 yearsGap between maximum and minimum ECSs in 1995-2011
ECS below the thresholdECS beyond the threshold

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ManufacturingΔ manufacturing value added growth rate lagged one year-1.8-7.7
Δ share of value added in gross output change-2.7… -5%2.5…10%0.7…2,9%

ServicesΔ share of value added in gross output change0…-6.8%0…4.9%0…2.5%

Commercial transportΔ share of value added in gross output change-0.2…-4.6%0.2…4.5%1.2…13%

Private transportΔ share of income spent on new motor vehicles-0.3%-0.8%

ResidentialΔ share of income spent on furnishings and durable household equipment-0.26…
-0.54%
-1%

Economy-wideΔ GDP growth rate lagged one yearThis study-0.4…
-1.1%
-1.5…
-4.6%
Bashmakov [1, 4] for the US-0.01%-1%
Fizaine and Court [31] for the US-0.48…-0.52%
King [32] average for 44 countries-0.37…-0.45%
Δ share of GDP in gross output-0.4…-7.30.15…8.5%0.9…2.6%

in column 5 could also be interpreted as annual average value added share or profit margin ratio loss for the most energy intense facilities associated with additional 1 percent point of ECS.
based on WIOD1 data for 1995-2011.
based on estimate for industry assuming share of industry in GDP between 20 and 60%.
Sources: author’s calculations, Bashmakov [1, 4], Fizaine and Court [31], and King [32].