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This paper investigates the relationship between emissions of carbon dioxide and the ongoing process of demographic transition in OECD countries. Our research is motivated by suggestions in the literature that emission-relevant consumption patterns may depend on the position in the life cycle...
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parameters. Our approach allows the effects of population aging, urbanization, and other forms of compositional change on energy …
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This paper examines the impacts of industrialization and urbanization on CO2 emissions in China using nonparametric …-shaped nonlinear relationship between industrialization and CO2 emissions in the three regions in China. Urbanization follows an …. However, the nonlinear impact of urbanization on CO2 emissions is insignificant in the western region. As a result, the …
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The theories of ecological modernization and urban environmental transition both recognize that urbanization can have … model the impact that urbanization has on CO2 emissions for a panel of emerging economies. The estimated contemporaneous … different estimation techniques. By comparison, the estimated contemporaneous coefficient on the urbanization variable is …
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Urbanization is one of the major demographic and economic trends occurring in developing countries, with important …-term scenario analyses of energy and emissions. We assess the implications of a plausible range of urbanization pathways for energy … urbanization have a somewhat less than proportional effect on aggregate emissions and energy use. A decomposition analysis …
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income, urbanization and industrialization has on energy intensity for a panel of 76 developing countries. In the long-run, a … range 0.07 to 0.12. The impact of urbanization on energy intensity is mixed. In specifications where the estimated … coefficient on urbanization is statistically significant, it is slightly larger than unity. The implications of these results for …
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energy intensity and urbanization using the time series data of 1978–2010 in China at both the national and the macro … urbanization are heterogeneous with and without structural breaks, respectively. Cointegration tests are then applied to determine … relationships between the energy intensity and urbanization in China. Energy intensity has an asymmetric adjusting effect to …
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The process of urbanization has been shown to be important for economic development, environmental impacts and human … integrated assessment models that are capable of analyzing different aspects of urbanization. The comparison focuses on … residential sector energy use and related CO2 emissions based on a set of urbanization scenarios for China and India. Important …
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This paper investigates the empirical properties of oil, natural gas, and electricity price volatilities using a range of univariate and multivariate GARCH models and daily data from wholesale markets in the United States for the period from 2001 to 2013. The key contribution to the literature...
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This study examines the dynamic relationship between changes in oil prices and the economic policy uncertainty index for a sample of both net oil-exporting and net oil-importing countries over the period 1997:01–2013:06. To achieve that, an extension of the Diebold and Yilmaz (2009, 2012)...
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