Kuznets curve
A Suicidal Kuznets Curve?
... As a first step in our endeavour to examine the existence (or lack thereof) of a Suicidal Kuznets curve, we plot average suicide rates and average logged per capita GDP across genders and age groups in ...
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Social Institutions and Economic Inequality Modeling the onset of the Kuznets Curve
... the Kuznets Curve have been purely analytical with little contribution to the timing of the process and to the presence of additional mechanisms affecting its ...the Kuznets curve as it ...
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Economic development and environmental quality in Nigeria: is there an environmental Kuznets curve?
... Environmental Kuznets Curve 1 (EKC) because of its resemblance with the curve that Kuznets (1955) observed in his study of the relationship between income inequality and ...
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Environmental Pressure and Armed Conflict Is there an empirical Kuznets Curve for Myanmar?
... and GDP, usually proxied by per capita income. This inverted U-shaped rela- tionship is known as the empirical Kuznets curve (EKC). The pollution levels of a country can be linked with its level of ...
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The environmental Kuznets curve in a public spending model of economic growth
... environmental Kuznets curve. This curve states an inverse U-relationship between pollution and ...environmental Kuznets curve can emerge by introducing pollution and abatement ...
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Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC): A Review of Theoretical and Empirical literature
... For example, Dijkgraaf and Vollenbergh (1998), Stern (1998), Perman and Stern (1998) attempted to compare pooled/cross-sectional data results in relation to results obtained from time-series while Cole et al (1997), ...
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Simultaneity Modeling Analysis of the Environmental Kuznets Curve Hypothesis
... The second line of research focuses on the validity of the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis. The EKC hypothesis postulates that the relationship between economic development and the environment ...
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The Environmental Kuznets Curve in ASEAN: The Case of Carbon Emissions
... a curve named Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC), environmental degradation and pollution would increase in the early stages of economic development, but beyond some levels, economic growth will lead ...
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Environmental Kuznets Curve Hypothesis: A Cross Sectional Study
... Himani (2010) conducted a study on the evidence of the Environmental Kuznets Curve taking data of 2004 -2008 of 24 Indian states. Taking four pollutants namely Suspended Particulate Matter, Respirable ...
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Environmental Kuznets curve in Indonesia, the role of energy consumption and foreign trade
... In this subject one strand of literature focuses on testing the growth and environmental pollution nexus that tests the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis which proposes a U-type relationship ...
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Export Product Diversification and the Environmental Kuznets Curve: Evidence from Turkey
... Our study belongs to the third group. Indeed, the control variables of the environme nta l Kuznets curve hypothesis in the third group remarkably have identical features. For instance, some of these studies ...
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Revisiting the Environmental Kuznets Curve and the Role of Energy Consumption: The Case of Namibia
... The theoretical underpinnings of the relationship between economic growth and energy consumption with emissions have been discussed in the previous section. The relationship between economic growth and energy pollutants ...
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Environmental Pollution and Economic Growth in China: A Test of the Environmental Kuznets Curve
... This paper examines the relationship between economic growth and environ- mental sustainability in the People’s Republic of China, PRC, by empirically es- timating environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) models ...
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Pollution and economic growth: a maximum likelihood estimation of environmental Kuznets curve
... Since the seminal paper of Grossman and Krueger (1991) on the potential environmental impacts of NAFTA, the work of Shafik and Bandyopadhyay (1992), which provided the backbone for the 1992 World Development Report, and ...
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Let the Data Speak: Revisiting the Environmental Kuznets Curve in Africa
... Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis with the aim of determining a definite shape of the income-pollution relationship for a sample of 49 African countries for the period ...
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Environmental Kuznets curve (EKC): Times series evidence from Portugal
... All variables are I (1), therefore Granger-Causality test can be used to examine the direction of causality between GDP and energy emissions. The results reported in Table-5 indicate that the GDP (GDP 2 ) affects the CO2 ...
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Economies of West Africa region and the environmental Kuznets Curve: Empirical assessment
... Although the concept of EKC is a relatively recent phenomenon, there is a vast literature on it. The original Kuznets curve tries to establish the relationship between economic growth and income inequality. ...
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The environmental Kuznets curve in Indonesia: Exploring the potential of renewable energy
... environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis because it suggests the existence of a turning point in the economy that will lead to a sustainable development ...
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Intelligence and greenhouse gas emissions: Introducing Intelligence Kuznets curve
... The link between intelligence and air pollution is subject to controversy. Some studies report that intelligence has insignificant effect in reducing the greenhouse gas emissions. By using carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions ...
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Examining the impact of financial development on the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis
... In this study, building a simple model that incorporates static and dynamic elements, the relationship of financial development and economic growth on the environmental degradation is investigated together with the ...
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