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industrial (waste water and dust) pollution. Auxiliary regressions show that conditional on income, northern provinces have lower … industrial waste water pollution; non-coastal and provinces with smaller secondary industry shares have lower industrial (waste … water, COD, and dust) pollution; provinces with smaller state-owned enterprises share have lower industrial COD pollution …
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capita GDP and pollution. Using a new data set for OECD countries on carbon dioxide emissions for the period 1960-1997, we …
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This study explores the link between environmental degradation, economic growth and income inequality within the framework of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) literature. To investigate this issue, we examine how inequality affects carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their relationship with...
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potential explana- tion of an N-shaped pollution-income relation. Finally, it is shown that the model is compatible with most …
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This study examines the long-run relationship between industrial pollution and income in China using provincial panel …
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Air pollution is a global public health threat, responsible for more deaths annually than conventional lifestyle risk … factors. While the link between particulate pollution and cardiovascular disease is well-established, evidence for gaseous … for more research on the effects of air pollution in developing nations. We highlight a complex trade-off: greater SO2 …
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The relationship between per capita income and a number of pollution indicators has been found to display an inverted U …-shaped or downward-sloping pattern. Corruption may affect this relationship in two distinct ways: by raising pollution at given …. Using cross section data for several indicators of pollution, the paper estimates the direct and the indirect effect of …
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This paper addresses the existence of an Environmental Kuznets Curve for China, using a sampleof thirty regions and … covering the period 1982-1997. The types of pollution included in the studyare wastewater, waste gas and solid waste. We … consider the development of the sources ofpollution in a pooled cross-section analysis considering the pollution in absolute …
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The analysis finds that in addition to U-shaped paths of environmental quality arising for growth in income per capita, growth in population can also produce socially efficient patterns that are U-shaped. Sufficient conditions for both types of paths are identified for a range of models and...
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Recent literature proposes many variables as significant determinants of pollution. This paper gives an overview of … this literature and asks which of these factors have an empirically robust impact on water and air pollution, i.e. do not … water pollution. …
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