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Is high-speed rail green? : evidence from a quasinatural experiment in China

Nie, Liang; Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2021

Existing studies have investigated the environmental dividends of substituting high-speed rail for other energy-intensive vehicles from an engineering standpoint, but they have yet to explore the economic effects of high-speed rail and the associated carbon emission reduction benefits. To fill...

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Temporary Prosperity or Sustainable Development : The Long-Run Impact of Developing Pollution Intensive Industries

Nian, Hongyu; Xu, Zhiwei; Yin, haitao - 2021

pollution as income continues to grow. We propose a dynamic structural model to capture the interaction between economic growth …, human capital accumulation, environmental pollution, and abatement. We demonstrate that if pollution has a negative … dirty economy, such as pollution taxes or human capital subsidies, would help alleviate but cannot eradicate the stagnation …

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Pollution and Weather Trade-offs for Endurance Events

Nath, Purnendu - 2021

This paper addresses the trade-off between unfavourable air pollution levels and favourable weather conditions for … explores the interaction between expected patterns in weather and pollution through the calendar year, and examines the many …

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Voluntary adoption of environmental standards and limited attention: evidence from the food and beverage industry in Vietnam

Filippini, Massimo; Srinivasan, Suchita - 2020 - Last revision: June 19, 2020

Voluntary approaches to environmental policy can contribute to stemming environmental degradation in developing countries with weak institutions. We evaluate the role of a behavioral anomaly, limited attention paid by owners or managers, in explaining the voluntary adoption of environmental...

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Political-economic correlates of environmental policy

Kammerlander, Andreas; Schulze, Günther G. - 2020

Does globalization lead to environmental degradation? What is the role of democracy for environmental performance and do left-wing governments really care more about the environment? Using a comprehensive measure of environmental performance, we test these three hypotheses for a panel of 134...

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Environmental and energy implications of meat consumption pathways in sub-Saharan Africa

Falchetta, Giacomo; Golinucci, Nicolò; Noussan, Michel; … - 2021

In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) diets are largely based on cereal or root staple crops. Together with socio-cultural change, economic and demographic growth could boost the demand for meat, with significant environmental repercussions. We model meat consumption pathways to 2050 for SSA based on...

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Bioenergy, Pollution, and Economic Growth

Ankarhem, Mattias - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2005

demand for forest fuels, and two of them concern the relation between economic growth and pollution. <p>Paper [I] is a first …

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Investigating the relationship between ICT, green energy, total factor productivity, and ecological footprint : empirical evidence from Saudi Arabia

Kahouli, Bassem; Hamdi, Basma; Nafla, Amine; Chabaane, Nahla - In: Energy strategy reviews 42 (2022), pp. 1-10

Today, the increasing use of technology and the industrial revolution are affecting the economy and the environment, such as the development of economies and the increase of the ecological footprint (EFP). This study focuses on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to assess the impact of...

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"What's your shape?" : a data-driven approach to estimating the environmental Kuznets Curve

Gravina, Antonio Francesco; Lanzafame, Matteo - 2024

environmental pollution and (non-Bayesian) Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator (LASSO) regression techniques. …

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Export Product Diversification and the Environmental Kuznets Curve : Evidence from Turkey

Gozgor, Giray - 2016

Countries try to stabilize the demand for energy on one hand and sustain economic growth on other, but the worsening global warming and climate change problems have put pressure on them. This paper estimates the environmental Kuznets curve over the period 1971–2010 in Turkey both in the short...

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