disadvantage) in their environmental pollution management. We carried out dynamic panel estimation by Generalized Method of Moments … in East Asia enjoy technological spillover effects (latecomers advantage) or suffer pollution haven damages (latecomers … contrast in the latecomers effects lies in the degree of maturity in regulatory framework and technology that offset pollution …

This study is an attempt to analyse the determinants of private investment in Pakistan over the period 1972-2005. The … ARDL co-integration approach is employed to check the existence of a long-run relationship as well as short-run dynamics of …-out hypothesis in the case of Pakistan. However, the hypothesis that the volume of the funds is as important as the cost of the funds …

exposed the vulnerability of the East Asian growth model and emphasized the importance of generating regional growth by … expanding domestic demand and enlarging intra-regional trade. A key factor to achieving higher regional economic growth and …

recent and global data, we first examine co-integration relationship between domestic and international interest rates to … an error-correction model. Our estimation results basically support the traditional views of the impossible trinity. The … regimes, with the lack of co-integration relationship or the slower adjustment speed. The result implies some capacity for …

This paper aims to analyse urban mobility patterns and consequent impacts on energy and environment in India. We … investigate the quantity of energy use in 23 metropolitan regions for the period 19812005 and present empirical results obtained …, type of mode and passenger km. Patterns of energy consumption and CO2 emissions in private and public transport are …

production of food, bioproducts and energy generated by renewable sources taking sugarcan as a specific instance. The Brazilian …

and Investment : Focus on the Energy Sector (Seminar Agenda is enclosed as Annexure II). The Seminar was well-attended by …

The world energy market is undergoing a period of great turbulence, and major challenges to global energy security are … emerging. Under the current global economic crisis, the world energy demand is likely to stagnate for a couple of years ahead …. But in the long run, world energy demand is expected to rise again (China as a centerpiece), when the global economy …

With booming economic growth Asia will play increasingly important role in global economic and energy matters. World … primary energy consumption is projected to expand at an average annual growth rate of 2.1 percent by 2020. About 70 percent of … Middle East). Ensuring energy security would therefore turn out to be a vital task. In Asia (particularly East Asia), the …