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On the axiomatic foundation of ecological footprint indices
Kuhn, Thomas; Pestow, Radomir; Zenker, Anja - 2018
The objective of this paper is to provide an axiomatic foundation to the concept of ecological footprint indices. For this purpose, we propose five axioms representing general properties which any ecological footprint measure should fulfill. It can be shown that there exists a unique index which...
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Title Sustainable Development in the World from the Aspect of Environmental Health and Human Development Index : Regional Variations and Patterns
Bucher, Slavomir - 2016
In this paper we consider the impact of Human Development Index and Environmental Health on sustainable development in 178 observed countries. We focus on the necessity of multidisciplinary approaches that estimate and predict how selected indicators such as:(1) Improved sanitation facilities (%...
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The environmental Kuznets Curve - a survey of the empirical evidence and of possible causes
Lieb, Christoph Martin - 2003
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Economics of climate change : introducing the Basic Climate Economic (BCE) model
Bretschger, Lucas; Karydas, Christos - 2018
policy. The BCE model incorporates fossil stock depletion, pollution stock accumulation, endogenous growth, and climate …
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Sustainable materials in ecological buildings
Czopka, Piotr - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 18 (2018) 1, pp. 93-102
Circular economy (CE) is a new trend in balanced development, directed at limiting consumption of resources and minimising waste production. In consideration of the European Commission’s (EC) postulates of the CE implementation, the article aims at verifying whether coal power plants in...
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Nonlinear cointegration analysis and the environmental Kuznets curve
Hong, Seung Hyun; Wagner, Martin - 2008
Recent years have seen a growing literature on the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) that resorts in a large part to cointegration techniques. The EKC literature has failed to acknowledge that such regressions involve unit root nonstationary regressors and their integer powers (e.g. GDP and GDP...
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Green Energy, Non-Renewable Energy, Financial Development and Economic Growth with Carbon Footprint : Heterogeneous Panel Evidence from Cross-Country
Saqib, Najia - 2022
This study examines the relationship between green energy, non- renewable energy, financial development, and economic growth with carbon footprint by using panel data from 63 emerging and developed economies for the time period from 1990 to 2020. The study utilises second-generation panel data...
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Owning Up to the Environment
Farber, Daniel A. - 2010
rights to impair the environment (such as tradable pollution permits.) Among other possible benefits, these property rights …
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Property Rights and Environmental Quality : A Cross-Country Study
Kerekes, Carrie - 2013
Public policy often regards pollution and other measures of poor environmental quality as public bads that result from … this article, I argue that pollution and environmental quality should instead be regarded from a property rights … of pollution and an overall improvement in environmental quality. Using cross-country data, I examine the relationship …
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Introduction and Overview of the Economics of International Trade and the Environment
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - 2001
We describe the theoretical and empirical contributions that rigorous economic analysis can make in improving our comprehension of the important issues pertaining to environmental protection in the presence of international trade. We do this by studying and summarizing the scholarly...
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