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International tourism, energy consumption, and environmental pollution: The case of Turkey

Katircioglu, Salih Turan - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 36 (2014) C, pp. 180-187

This study investigates the long-run equilibrium relationship between tourism, energy consumption, and environmental degradation as proxied by carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in Turkey, which attracts more than 30 million tourists per year, making it the sixth most visited country in the world....

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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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Testing for Granger causality between energy use and foreign direct investment Inflows in developing countries

Hassaballa, Hoda - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 31 (2014) C, pp. 417-426

Foreign direct investment inflows (FDI) and emissions exhibit a two way relationship. In particular, this research studies the relationship between FDI inflows and emissions from energy use in developing countries. This is done through conducting a Granger causality test on the direction of the...

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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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The role of non-thermal plasma technique in NOx treatment: A review

Talebizadeh, P.; Babaie, M.; Brown, R.; Rahimzadeh, H.; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 40 (2014) C, pp. 886-901

Non-thermal plasma (NTP) has been introduced over the past several years as a promising method for nitrogen oxide (NOx) removal. The intent, when using NTP, is to selectively transfer input electrical energy to the electrons, and to not expend this in heating the entire gas stream, which...

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