direct investment (FDI), economic growth, and the environment in China and India. We find that, for China, FDI tends to … detrimental effect on the environment in the short-run, but has little effect in the long-run. Finally, it is found that income … growth in both countries tends to worsen the environment in both short- and long-run …

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In this paper, we study the impact of the economic growth on the environment. First, we show that, at each income level … and the environment. That is, for n large enough, as income increases people accept environmental degradation by enjoying … encourages the demand for better environmental quality simply because the environment is a normal good, whereas the substitution …