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between income level and pollution). The new specification enables us to draw conclusions from fixed effects estimation. In …
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world emissions on aggregate …
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relationship has been called the out a simple and straight-forward static model of the microfoundations of the pollution …
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Klaus Deininger and Lyn Squire have recently produced an inequality data base for a panel of countries from the 1960s to the 1990s. We use these data to decompose the sources of inequality into three central parts: the demographic or cohort size effect; the so-called Kuznets Curve or demand...
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, species extinction and industrial pollution were rising. Recently it has been intensified by the creation of the World Trade …
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Over the past decade, concern over potential global warming has focused attention on the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, and there is an active debate concerning the desirability of reducing emissions. At the heart of this debate is the future path of both greenhouse gas...
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The 20th century beheld a dramatic transformation of the family. Some Kuznets style facts regarding structural change in the family are presented. Over the course of the 20th century in the United States fertility declined, educational attainment waxed, housework fell, leisure increased, jobs...
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The path of income inequality in post-reform China has been widely interpreted as "China's Kuznets curve." We show that the Kuznets growth model of structural transformation in a dual economy, alongside population urbanization, has little explanatory power for our new series of inequality...
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model, which we dub the Green Solow', generates an EKC relationship between both the flow of pollution emissions and income …
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This paper uses an updated and revised panel data set on ambient air pollution in cities world-wide to examine the … robustness of the evidence for the existence of an inverted U-shaped relationship between national income and pollution. We test … the sensitivity of the pollution-income relationship to functional forms, to additional covariates, and to changes in the …
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