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The Case for Direct Transfers of Resource Revenues in Africa

Devarajan, Shantayanan - 2013

Noting that Africa's resource-rich countries have not translated their wealth into sustained economic growth and poverty reduction, this paper shows that by transferring a portion of resource-related government revenues uniformly and universally as direct payments to the population, some...

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Assessing the role of foreign direct investment in environmental sustainability : a spatial semiparametric panel approach

Xie, Qichang; Yan, Yingkun; Wang, Xu - In: Economic change & restructuring 56 (2023) 2, pp. 1263-1295

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Exploring the moderating role of financial development in environmental Kuznets curve for South Africa : fresh evidence from the novel dynamic ARDL simulations approach

Udeagha, Maxwell Chukwudi; Breitenbach, Marthinus C. - In: Financial innovation : FIN 9 (2023) 1, pp. 1-52

The extant literature has produced mixed evidence on the relationship between financial development and ecological sustainability. This work addresses this conundrum by investigating financial development's direct and indirect consequences on ecological quality utilizing the environmental...

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Greenfield investments as a source of sustainable green finance? : on the relationships between greenfield investments, environmental performance, and asian economic growth

Nepal, Rabindra; Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad; Musibau, Hameed - 2020

Can economic growth continue without degrading the quality of the environment? This question has led to a lot of inconclusive findings among researchers. This study examines the impact of greenfield investment, human capital, economic activities, and the role of institutions on the environment...

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Sustainable development impact of trade and investment liberalization in Asia and the Pacific

Narayanan, Badri; Duval, Yann; Kravchenko, Alexey; … - 2017

evaluate the economic, social and environmental impacts of alternative policy changes in Asia and the Pacific. The CGE analysis … through investment liberalization. While results vary across subregions in the Asia-Pacific, both trade facilitation and … that liberalization policies increase CO2 emissions at the regional level. Importantly, economic growth in Asia and the …

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Regional cooperation towards green Asia : trade and Investment

Kalirajan, Kaliappa - 2012

Asia and the Pacific, and particularly for emerging Asian economies, which are heavily dependent on imported energy and … resources. Acknowledging this fact, individual governments in Asia have recently been taking effective actions in the form of … capital, some of which are very specific to developing Asia. Different sector policies - such as in trade and environment …