Environmental Kuznets Curve for deforestation
Intra-regional Wealth-Deforestation Relationships in the Brazilian Pantanal: An Examination of the Environmental Kuznets Curve Hypothesis
... deforestation pressure. Some 437 operations, constituting about 45 percent of the total stock of cattle, are found in stage two of the EKC curve, where deforestation pressure is expected to diminish. ...
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The Environmental Kuznets Curve in ASEAN: The Case of Carbon Emissions
... One important issue for more than two decades among the international community is global warming and climate change. Global warming and climate change is a phenomenon of increasing the concentration of greenhouse gases ...
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Environmental Kuznets curve for the Moroccan economy
... Shafik (1994) estimated an EKC based on ten indicators of pollution through three different functional forms. In terms of results, the lack of drinking water and the lack of urban sanitation have been reduced uniformly ...
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Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC): A Review of Theoretical and Empirical literature
... nation. Environmental degradation tends to increase as the structure of the economy changes from rural to urban, agrarian to industrial but starts falling with the second structural change from energy intensive ...
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Let the Data Speak: Revisiting the Environmental Kuznets Curve in Africa
... Since the underlying forces which determine the shape of the EKC relationship are assumed to be captured by a reduced form models, most studies usually employ parametric model specifications of quadratic or cubic ...
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An overview of theoretical and empirical studies on deforestation
... of deforestation has been recognized as a long-standing issue, which has been concerned globally since the early 1970s (Köthke et ...of deforestation, however, have been just initially developed since early ...
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Environmental Pressure and Armed Conflict Is there an empirical Kuznets Curve for Myanmar?
... Empirical Kuznets Curves (EKC) have been in the focus of research for more than 20 years. However, most studies use a cross section of countries and there- fore could ignore developments unique to individual ...
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Examining the impact of financial development on the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis
... At the same time the effects of financial development and economic growth on pollutants’ emissions can be decomposed into three different elements: scale, technique and composition effects. More specifically, the greater ...
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The environmental Kuznets curve in Indonesia: Exploring the potential of renewable energy
... — environmental quality models to estimate the range of possible turning points of the EKC in the economy, beyond which the environmental benefits of economic growth are likely to be ...the ...
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The environmental Kuznets curve in a public spending model of economic growth
... high, environmental degradation causes more negative externalities because private consump- tion and government consumption is ...and environmental degradation ...the Environmental Kuznets ...
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Financial Development Environmental Degradation Nexus in the United Arab Emirates: The Importance of Growth, Globalization and Structural Breaks
... for environmental degradation, accounting for 83% of the total volume of emissions in ...and environmental quality was analyzed for the first time by Kuznets (1955), and since then, the academic ...
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Environmental Pollution and Economic Growth in China: A Test of the Environmental Kuznets Curve
... In spite of the statistical evidence, we will see that the huge effort of the PRC government in curbing pollution raises the question of how high will per capita GDP have to grow in PRC in order to attain ...
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The impact of sustainability on inequality: Testing the cases of Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru
... the Environmental Kuznets Curve under scrutiny, by testing its, although adjusted, applicability on the three cases of Peru, Costa Rica and ...conventional Kuznets Curve, where the Gini ...
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Is Foreign Direct Investment a Cause of Environmental Degradation in Pakistan? An ARDL Approach to Cointegration
... This study has investigated the empirical relationship between FDI and environmental degradation in Pakistan and 43 years of data is used in the study started from 1972 to 2014. Empirical tests show that there ...
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The Kuznets Curve and the Inequality Process
... explain. Kuznets (1965) thought the curve named after him resulted from the transition of a labor force from employment in the agrarian sector to employment in the modern ...the Kuznets Curve ...
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Geography, environmental efficiency and Italian economic growth: a spatially adapted Environmental Kuznets Curve
... The significant improvement of the GWR model fit for all the pollutants considered is indicative of the fact that spatial non-stationarity is a crucial aspect to take into account. This is tantamount to saying that the ...
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A New Economic Dimension to the Environmental Kuznets Curve: Estimation of Environmental Efficiency in Case of Pakistan
... the environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) in the presence of control ...on environmental degradation, this study also includes variables other than income as explanatory variables, because the ...
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Economies of West Africa region and the environmental Kuznets Curve: Empirical assessment
... The empirical result from this study provides evidence of the existence of the EKC for West African Countries as a group. The income turning point is estimated to range between US$4,240.83 and US$4,698.91. This shows ...
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Economic Growth and Environmental Quality: Stylist Facts and Environmental Kuznets Curve : Case of Tunisia
... We then sought to identify factors that contributed to increasing pollutant emissions from energy consumption. We noted six factors: change in activity, change in economic structure, change in energy intensity, change in ...
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Environmental Kuznets curve (EKC): Times series evidence from Portugal
... The paper provides empirical evidence of an EKC – a relationship between income and environmental degradation for Portugal by applying autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) to times series data. In order to ...
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