In this paper, we examine the effect of emissions, as measured by carbon dioxide (CO 2), on economic growth among a set … and emissions using a semiparametric smooth coefficient model that allow us to directly estimate the output elasticity of … emissions. The results indicate that there exists a monotonically-increasing relationship between emissions and TFP growth. The …

In this paper, we examine the effect of emissions, as measured by carbon dioxide (CO 2), on economic growth among a set … and emissions using a semiparametric smooth coefficient model that allow us to directly estimate the output elasticity of … emissions. The results indicate that there exists a monotonically-increasing relationship between emissions and TFP growth. The …

over time. The variables that are considered include countries' greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and water pollution. Our … emissions and water pollution at any given time, to uncover the industry which contributes the most to total emissions and water … pollution. We find that CO2 emissions not only contribute the most to the GHG emissions over time, but also increased within 15 …