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Economic growth and carbon dioxide emissions: Empirical evidence from China
Halkos, George; Tzeremes, Nickolaos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Using time series data, this paper investigates China’s carbon emissions during 1960-2006, with particular focus on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246885
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Kuznets curve and environmental performance: evidence from China
Halkos, George; Tzeremes, Nickolaos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The paper investigates China’s environmental performance-economic development relationship for the time period of 1965 …-2009. The results indicate that after 1990 China increased its environmental performance mainly driven by the implementation of … several environmental policies. In addition when we taking into account several factors contributed to China’s economic growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353829
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Environmental Kuznets Curves in the People’s Republic of China: turning points and regional differences
Jiang, Yi; Lin, Tun; Zhuang, Juzhong - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
of China by empirically estimating environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) models using provincial-level panel data from 1985 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008562614
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Empirical Analysis of The EKC Hypothesis for Sulfur Dioxide Emissions in Selected Middle East and North African Countries
AROURI, Mohamed El Hedi; BEN YOUSSEF, Adel; M'HENNI, Hatem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Studying the impact of economic growth on the environment in the context of developing countries has become of increasing economic importance in recent years. Alarming international reports showed that pollutants emissions are growing at their highest level ever, particularly in the South. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260408
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Causal misspecifications in econometric models
Itkonen, Juha - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
We bridge together the graph-theoretic and the econometric approach for defining causality in statistical models to consider model misspecification problems. By presenting a solution to disagreements between the existing frameworks, we build a causal framework that allows us to express causal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009644778
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Economic Growth, Biodiversity and Conservation Policies in Africa: an Overview
Iritie, Jean-Jacques - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
From the economic literature on the relationship between economic growth and environment pioneered by Grossman and Krueger (1991) and Shafik and Bandyopadhyay (1992) we first conduct a theoretical and critical reflection on the existence of a Kuznets curve for biodiversity. It appears that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011166052
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Pollution and economic growth: a maximum likelihood estimation of environmental Kuznets curve
Auci, Sabrina; Castelli, Annalisa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
As in Brock and Taylor (2011) in this paper we consider the importance of the relationship between the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) Literature and the Economic Growth Theories. To address this issue we construct country production functions that directly incorporate CO2 emissions as input...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259239
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Error-correction based panel estimates of the relationship between CO2 emissions, energy usage and output in Gulf Cooperation Council countries
HAMDI, Helmi; SBIA, Rashid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This study examines the causal relationship between carbon dioxide emissions, energy consumption and real output within a panel vector error correction model for six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries namely Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and United Arab Emirates over the period...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259331
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Environmental Kuznets curve and domestic material consumption indicator: an European analysis
Auci, Sabrina; Vignani, Donatella - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In our paper, we investigate the relation between per capita Domestic Material Consumption indicator (DMC) assumed as a potential environmental degradation indicator and per capita income. DMC is a physical measure developed by official statistics in recent years and derived from a Satellite...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260389
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Do developing countries enjoy latecomers’ advantages in environmental management and technology? — analysis of the environmental Kuznets curve
Taguchi, Hiroyuki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
Developing countries are under pressure to deal with a variety of environmental problems, such as industrial pollution, urban environmental issues, the deterioration of ecosystems, and global warming, while they are expected to simultaneously achieve high economic growth. In this context, they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011266120