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implementing recent bootstrap panel unit root tests and cointegration techniques to investigate the relationship between carbon …
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Recent literature proposes many variables as significant determinants of pollution. This paper gives an overview of … this literature and asks which of these factors have an empirically robust impact on water and air pollution, i.e. do not … depend upon the conditioning information set. For this, we apply Extreme Bound Analysis (EBA) on a panel of 208 countries …
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African (MENA) countries over the period 1990–2010 using panel data methods. For the first specification, namely EKC, we show …
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analyze the driving factors of CO2 for developed and developing countries to test the theory of the EKC in the context of … environmental regulations using a static and dynamic panel data model. We consider the Kyoto Protocol and the Clean Development …
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a unique panel of inequality estimates for 24 transitional countries for the period 1989-1998. The fixed effects model …
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either mitigate the health consequences of domestic pollution privately or reduce pollution collectively through public … ordinary citizens. The recognition that the health consequences of pollution can be dealt with privately at a cost adds an … private mitigation is feasible, inequality of incomes leads to an unequal distribution of the health burden of pollution (in …
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regional inequality based on cross-section data. Panel regressions investigate the within-country changes in inequality, i …
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Utilizing panel data for 19 OECD countries we find suppor t for the hypothesis that a greater degree of product variety …
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This paper studies a model of the distribution of income under bounded needs. Utility derived from any given good reaches a bliss point at a finite consumption level of that good. On the other hand, introducing new varieties always increases utility. It is assumed that each variety is owned by a...
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This research explores the origins of the distribution of time preference across regions. It advances the hypothesis, and establishes empirically that geographical variations in the natural return to agricultural investment have had a persistent effect on the distribution of time preference...
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