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Growth and environmental pollution: empirical evidence from China
Halkos, George E.; Tzeremes, Nickolaos G. - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies 4 (2011) 3, pp. 144-157
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 … significant problem that economic growth causes. The purpose of this paper is to explore China's carbon emissions during 1960 …
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An econometric study of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions, energy consumption, and economic growth of Pakistan
Hussain, Matloub; Irfan Javaid, Muhammad; Drake, Paul R. - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 6 (2012) 4, pp. 518-533
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship among environmental pollution, economic growth and energy consumption per capita in the case of Pakistan. The per capital carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emission is used as the environmental indicator, the commercial energy use per...
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An empirical analysis of CO 2 emission in Pakistan using EKC hypothesis
Ahmed, Khalid; Long, Wei - In: Journal of International Trade Law and Policy 12 (2013) 2, pp. 188-200
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to fill the gap between energy and growth literature in Pakistan. In this regard, the authors investigated the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis and concluded the relationship between carbon emission and other four variables (energy...
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The Impact of International Trade on Environmental Quality: Implications for Law
Pham, Ngoc-Tham; Pham, Trung-Kien; Cao, Viet Hieu; … - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 11 (2020) 1
Abstract Our study illuminates the impact of international trade on environmental quality in lower-middle-income countries by using CO 2 emission as the proxy for environmental degradation. Using the Pooled Mean Group estimation along with validity tests, the results show that in the long run,...
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The Environmental Kuznets Curve: Exploring a Fresh Specification
Bradford, David F.; Fender, Rebecca A; Shore, Stephen H.; … - In: Contributions in Economic Analysis & Policy 4 (2005) 1, pp. 1-28
The objective of this paper is primarily methodological. Using a new specification, we reanalyze the data on worldwide environmental quality investigated by Gene Grossman and Alan Krueger in their well-known paper on the environmental Kuznets curve (which postulates an inverse U-shaped...
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Willingness to Pay for Environmental Quality: Testable Empirical Implications of the Growth and Environment Literature
Israel, Debra; Levinson, Arik - In: Contributions in Economic Analysis & Policy 3 (2004) 1, pp. 1-29
Several different theoretical models of economic growth and environmental quality each generate inverse-U-shaped pollution-income paths, or "environmental Kuznets curves." They rely on different assumptions to generate the reversal of pollution trends, with correspondingly different policy...
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Revisiting Environmental Kuznets Curve in Sub-Sahara Africa
Ogundari, Kolawole; Ademuwagun, Adebola Abimbola; Ajao, … - In: International Journal of Social Economics 44 (2017) 2, pp. 222-231
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to revisit the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) model in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries by focusing on two indicators of environmental change (EC), namely rate of deforestation (RD) and all greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture (Agric_GHG) with aim...
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Carbon emissions and industrial growth: an ARDL analysis for Pakistan
Attari, Muhammad Irfan Javaid; Hussain, Matloub; Javid, … - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 10 (2016) 4, pp. 642-658
Purpose This paper is a direct extension of the work by Hussain et al. (2012). They have investigated a long-term relationship between climatic change and economic growth in case of Pakistan. Agricultural sector plays an important role in economic field, whereas industrial sector is the main...
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Gesamtwirtschaftliche Transaktionskosten und wirtschaftliches Wachstum / Social Transaction Costs and Economic Growth
Bischoff, Ivo; Bohnet, Armin - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 220 (2000) 4, pp. 419-437
Zusammenfassung Die Bedeutung von Transaktionskosten für die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung war in den letzten Jahrzehnten Gegenstand zahlreicher ökonomischer Forschungsansätze. Nur ein sehr kleiner Teil davon wählte eine empirische Herangehensweise. Dieser Aufsatz beginnt mit einem kurzen...
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Energy Costs, Endogenous Innovation, and Long-run Growth / Energiekosten, endogener technischer Fortschritt und Wirtschaftswachstum
Welsch, Heinz; Eisenack, Klaus - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 222 (2002) 4, pp. 490-499
Energiekostenänderungen auf technischen Fortschritt und Wirtschaftswachstum zu untersuchen. Es zeigt sich, dass sinkende Energiekosten zwar …
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