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We adopt a new representation of the relationship between emissions and income using long-run growth rates. Our approach allows us to test multiple hypotheses about the drivers of per capita emissions in a single framework and avoid several of the econometric issues that have plagued previous...
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demand for forest fuels, and two of them concern the relation between economic growth and pollution. <p>Paper [I] is a first …
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Purpose – The rapid economic growth of China has attracted the attention of economists, researchers and politicians. China is one of the largest economies in the world, with its gross domestic product (GDP) rising on an average above 9 percent. This economic growth is considered responsible...
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-shaped pollution–income relation. It is shown that the model is compatible with most empirical regularities on economic growth and the …
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between growth and pollution –which does not only imply challenges but also opportunities for developing countries: indeed …-existing techniques in pollution abatement, they will be able to tunnel or leap-frog the EKC trajectory derived from developed countries …
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Economic openness under globalisation process has been instrumental for recent increased transfer of both production and consumption activities across countries. Such transfers may have been shifting associated environmental effects from one country to another. In this paper, we have developed a...
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The environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) is a hypothesized relationship between various indicators of environmental degradation and income per capita. As economies get richer environmental impacts first rise but eventually fall. In reality, though some types of environmental degradation have been...
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pollution/energy use. To this end, we first use different indicators of environmental pollution along with a measure of energy … relationship between pollution and the shadow economy. The estimation results show that there is an inverse-U relationship between … the size of the informal economy and environmental pollution, that is, small and large sizes of the informal economy are …
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another division of the formal sector, which generates less pollution than the informal sector since the former uses a … in the formal sector may accentuate pollution, even if it involves transfer of EST. Secondly, there might exist a … positive relationship between pollution and national income in the economy both in the presence and absence of transfer of EST …
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quality. Moreover, Japan’s imports from the region do not cause pollution while China’s imports stimulate the pollution per …
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