The issue of asymmetry and nonlinearity in the context of economic voting was proposed as far back as the 1970s. The aim of this paper is to revisit the economic voting phenomenon by investigating the asymmetric cointegration between government popularity and economic conditions in Taiwan over...

This paper examines whether the stochastic convergence hypothesis of per capita carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions is supported in countries with the same level of development – that is, are shocks to relative per capita CO₂ emissions temporary in industrialized countries? We respond to this...