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The Dilemma of Minerals Dependent Economy: The case of Foreign Direct Investment and Pollution in Nigeria
Kingston, Kato Gogo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This study empirically investigates the causal relationship between mineral exploration and environmental pollution in …, environmental pollution and foreign direct investment are statistically linked. The regression on the ordinary least square … the environmental pollution in Nigeria. The study finds a long-run uni-directional causal relationship flowing from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008835339
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Energy security, economic development and global warming: addressing short and long term challenges
Chichilnisky, Graciela; Eisenberger, Peter - In: International Journal of Green Economics 3 (2009) 3/4, pp. 414-446
Energy security, economic development and averting global warming are conflicting objectives in a fossil fuel economy. In the long run, sustainable development requires a shift to renewable energy sources. In the short run it requires swift action (IPCC) and different strategies. The article...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669767
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Quality governance for sustainable development?
Lennan, Anne Mc; Ngoma, Wendy Yolisa - In: Progress in Development Studies 4 (2004) 4, pp. 279-293
The meanings of public administration, inclusive governance and sustainable development in a globalized context are reviewed in order to explore how public administration can ensure sustainable development in the contexts of limited resources, poverty and inequality. The key argument is that...
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