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Population growth in polluting industrialization

Constant, Karine; Nourry, Carine; Seegmuller, Thomas - In: Resource and Energy Economics 36 (2014) 1, pp. 229-247

pollution. We develop a simple overlapping generations model with paternalistic altruism according to wealth and environmental … concerns. One can therefore explain a simultaneous increase in capital intensity, population growth and pollution, namely a … capital intensity, population growth and pollution. …

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Learning about compliance under asymmetric information

Arguedas, Carmen; Rousseau, Sandra - In: Resource and Energy Economics 34 (2012) 1, pp. 55-73

Over time, inspection agencies gather information about firms’ pollution levels and this information may allow agencies …

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Investigating the validity of pollution haven hypothesis in the gulf cooperation council (GCC) countries

Al-mulali, Usama; Foon Tang, Chor - In: Energy Policy 60 (2013) C, pp. 813-819

This study investigated the validity of the pollution haven hypothesis in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries … energy consumption and GDP growth are the source of pollution in the GCC countries and not the foreign direct investment …

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Economic and environmental effects under resource scarcity and substitution between renewable and non-renewable resources

Silva, Susana; Soares, Isabel; Afonso, Oscar - In: Energy Policy 54 (2013) C, pp. 113-124

We build a general equilibrium model with renewable (non-polluting) and non-renewable (polluting) resources to analyze the interaction and compatibility between economic growth and a cleaner environment. The study is in two phases: (i) resource extraction/production costs are constant; (ii)...

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Economic growth, industrialization, and the environment

Cherniwchan, Jevan - In: Resource and Energy Economics 34 (2012) 4, pp. 442-467

In this paper, I argue the compositional shift from agricultural to industrial production – industrialization – is a central determinant of changes in environmental quality as economies develop. I develop a simple two-sector model of neoclassical growth and the environment in a small open...

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Investigating the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis in Vietnam

Al-Mulali, Usama; Saboori, Behnaz; Ozturk, Ilhan - In: Energy Policy 76 (2015) C, pp. 123-131

1981–2011. To realize the goals of this study, a pollution model was established applying the Autoregressive Distributed … Lag (ARDL) methodology. The results revealed that the pollution haven hypothesis does exist in Vietnam because capital … increases pollution. In addition, imports also increase pollution which indicates that most of Vietnam's imported products are …

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