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Thermodynamics and the Economic Process : An Application to World Energy Resources and Climate Change

Bryant, John - 2014

This paper develops further a model of the economic process, first set out as part of a paper by the author published in 2007, concerning the application of thermodynamic laws to economics. The paper sets out relationships between economic output and capital, labour, resource and waste stocks,...

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Closing the Loop for Resource Efficiency, Sustainable Consumption and Production : A Critical Review of the Circular Economy

Camilleri, Mark Anthony - 2018

The circular economy proposition is not a novel concept. However, it has recently stimulated sustainable consumption and production ideas on remanufacturing, refurbishing and recycling of materials. A thorough literature review suggests that the circular economy’s regenerative systems are...

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The Impacts of Economic Growth, Renewable Energy Consumption, Trade Openness and Gross Fixed Capital Formation on Environmental Degradation : Verification of the EKC and the RKC in Latin American Countries during 1990-2014

Hwang, Young Kyu - 2022

EKC pattern in the long run. Concerning on the impact of trade openness, we confirmed the pollution haven hypothesis for …

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Are We Moving Towards an Energy-efficient Low-carbon Economy? An Input-output LMDI Decomposition of CO2 Emissions for Spain and the EU28

Serrano-Puente, Dario - 2021

Spain is on a path towards the decarbonization of the economy. This is mainly due to structural changes in the economy, where less energy-intensive sectors are gaining more relevance, and due to a higher use of less carbon-intensive primary energy products. This decarbonization trend is in fact...

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Reforms for a cleaner, healthier environment in China

Hill, Sam - 2013

China’s exceptional economic expansion has led to rising energy demand and pollution as well as other environmental … pressures. Strong efforts by the government have moderated emissions of some types of air and water pollution from high levels … other costs and reduce well-being. The 12th Five Year Plan aims at further reducing pollution and at other environmental …

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Assessing the energy-efficiency gap

Gererden, Todd D.; Newell, Richard G.; Stavins, Robert N. - 2015

Energy-efficient technologies offer considerable promise for reducing the financial costs and environmental damages associated with energy use, but these technologies appear not to be adopted by consumers and businesses to the degree that would apparently be justified, even on a purely financial...

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Do energy consumption and economic growth lead to environmental degradation? : evidence from Asian economies

Jamel, Lamia; Derbali, Abdelkader - In: Cogent economics & finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-19

the panel causality to examine the causality between environmental pollution and economic aggregates from a panel data of …

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A dynamic model of the Environmental Kuznets Curve : turning point and public policy

Egli, Hannes; Steger, Thomas M. - 2005 - This version May 2005

potential explana- tion of an N-shaped pollution-income relation. Finally, it is shown that the model is compatible with most …

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The environmental consequences of growth : empirical evidence from the Republic of Kazakhstan

Akbota, Amantay; Baek, Jungho - In: Economies : open access journal 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-11

The main objective of this paper is to examine the effect growth has on CO2 emissions in Kazakhstan, controlling for energy consumption, in the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) cointegration framework. We find that the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis seems to hold for...

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Asymmetric Dynamics of Environmental Bearings of Trade and Energy Consumption in Pakistan

Yasin, Iftikhar - 2020

This study endeavors to investigate asymmetric bearing of energy use, composition effect, foreign trade, and economic prosperity, on the carbon dioxide emanation of Pakistan from 1970 to 2015. This study adopts nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag (NARDL) model methodology to cointegration...

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