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Foreign investment, international trade and environmental sustainability : exploring ecological footprints in 37 African countries
Iheonu, Chimere Okechukwu; Emeka, Ekene; Asongu, Simplice; … - 2022
This study complements existing literature by examining the short-run heterogeneous and longrun homogeneous impacts of foreign direct investment (FDI) and international trade on ecological footprints in 37 African countries for the period 1990 to 2019. Utilizing the pooled mean group estimator,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013389150
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Foreign investment, international trade and environmental sustainability : exploring ecological footprints in 37 African countries
Iheonu, Chimere Okechukwu; Emeka, Ekene; Asongu, Simplice; … - 2023
This study complements existing literature by examining the short-run heterogeneous and longrun homogeneous impacts of foreign direct investment (FDI) and international trade on ecological footprints in 37 African countries for the period 1990 to 2019. Utilizing the pooled mean group estimator,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014339611
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Factors affecting carbon dioxide emissions embodied in trade
Kang, Jong Woo; Gapay, Joshua Anthony - 2023
Trade encourages economic expansion and improves welfare based on international division of labor. However, trade also has an environmental footprint, particularly in the form of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other emissions. This paper examines the impact of environmental regulation in exporter and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014390373
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Trade Pessimists vs Technology Optimists : Induced Technical Change and Pollution Havens
Di Maria, Corrado; Smulders, Sjak - 2014
differences in pollution and the pollution haven effect of international trade. In our North-South trade model, technology is … trading off the income gains and the disutility from a rise in pollution. Differences in environmental stringency are entirely … pollution-intensive goods and tends to raise pollution as in a standard trade model. Induced technical change, however, may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014063736
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Parcelling virtual carbon in the pollution haven hypothesis
López, Luís Antonio; Arce, Guadalupe; Zafrilla, Jorge … - In: Energy economics 39 (2013), pp. 177-186
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010234967
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Trade and the environment : new methods, measurements, and results
Cherniwchan, Jevan; Copeland, Brian Richard; Taylor, … - 2016
We review recent research linking international trade to the environment, with a focus on new results and methods. The review is given structure by a novel decomposition linking changes in emissions to changes in productive activity at the plant, firm, industry, and national levels. While some...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011544125
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CO2 embedded in trade : trends and fossil fuel drivers
Weber, Sylvain; Gerlagh, Reyer; Mathys, Nicole A.; … - 2019
The amount of CO2 embedded in trade has substantially increased over the last decades. We study the trends and some drivers of the carbon content of trade over the period 1995-2009. Our main findings are the following. First, the mix of traded goods tends to have higher emission intensity than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011987069
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A framework for transparency in international trade
Bernal Turnes, Paloma; Ernst, Ricardo - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 21 (2015) 1, pp. 1-8
The aim of this paper is to cover the gap in literature about transparency in the context of international trade facilitation. It focuses on the importance of transparency in achieving growth in international trade and the differences between non-transparent practices and corruption in global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011958402
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The impact of trade and economic growth on the environment : revisiting the cross-country evidence
Abdulai, Awudu; Kleemann, Linda - 2009
degradation can be entirely confirmed. If anything, there is modest support for the Pollution Haven Hypothesis (PHH). In addition … development ; Pollution Haven Hypothesis ; Environmental Kuznets curve ; adjusted net saving …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003811856
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Carbon emissions embodied in Russia's trade
Makarov, Igor; Sokolova, Anna K. - 2015
According to current international climate change regime countries are responsible for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which result from economic activities within national borders, including emissions from producing goods for exports. At the same time imports of carbon intensive goods are not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374052