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A Dynamic Model of the Environmental Kuznets Curve : Turning Point and Public Poliy
Egli, Hannes; Steger, Thomas M. - 2005
potential explana- tion of an N-shaped pollution-income relation. Finally, it is shown that the model is compatible with most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011753098
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Nonlinear cointegration analysis and the environmental Kuznets curve
Hong, Seung Hyun; Wagner, Martin - 2008
cointegration techniques. The EKC literature has failed to acknowledge that such regressions involve unit root nonstationary …-sample KPSS type cointegration test. We present simulation results illustrating the performance of the estimators and tests. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294039
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The Environmental Kuznets Curve - Evidence from Time Series Data for Germany
Egli, Hannes - 2004
In recent years, extensive literature on the Environmental Kuznets Curve lead- ing to optimistic policy conclusions has attracted great attention. However, the underlying cross-section estimations are not very reliable. Accordingly, this contribution uses time series data for a single country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011753093
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Income inequality and the environmental Kuznets curve
Borghesi, Simone - 2000
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608646
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Corruption, Growth, and the Environment : A Cross-Country Analysis
Welsch, Heinz - 2003
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260691
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Desperately Seeking (Environmental) Kuznets
Galeotti, Marzio; Lanza, Alessandro - 1999
The number of studies seeking to empirically characterize the reduced-form relationship between a country's economic growth and the quantity of various pollutants produced has recently increased significantly. In several cases researchers have found evidence in favor of an inverted-U...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608466
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A note on testing for environmental Kuznets curves with panel data
Dijkgraaf, Elbert; Vollebergh, Herman R. J. - 2001
capita GDP and pollution. Using a new data set for OECD countries on carbon dioxide emissions for the period 1960-1997, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608825
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Desperately seeking (environmental) Kuznets: A new look at the evidence
Galeotti, Marzio; Lanza, Alessandro; Pauli, Francesco - 2001
The number of studies seeking to empirically characterize the reduced-form relationship between a country economic growth and the quantity of pollutants produced in the process has recently increased significantly. In several cases researchers have found evidence pointing to an inverted-U...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608829
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Die Umwelt-Kuznets-Kurve und internationaler Handel
Achten, Sandra; Leßmann, Christian; Steinkraus, Arne - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 25 (2018) 01, pp. 29-31
Wachstum und sektoraler Wandel allein haben in näherer Zukunft wahrscheinlich keinen dämpfenden Effekt auf die globalen Treibhausgasemissionen. Die vorliegende Untersuchung zeigt, dass Carbon Leakage ein Phänomen ist, welches auch im Kontext der Umwelt-Kuznets-Kurve relevant ist. Werden...
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Determinants of public health expenditures in Pakistan
Abbas, Faisal; Hiemenz, Ulrich - 2011
Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries health care qualifies as a necessity in Pakistan. Urbanization and … from Pakistan on economic, demographic, social, and political variables. The data spans a period from 1972- 2006 and was … analyzed using cointegration and error correction approaches. All variables were found to be first difference stationary and …
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