[PDF] Top 20 Environmental Kuznets curve for the Moroccan economy

... to environmental degradation in the early stages of the process, at the end it is the best and probably the only way to improve the quality of the environment in most ... See full document

... Nigerian economy over the years has been dominated by pollution-intensive ...perspective, environmental policies, such as air pollution management (especially gas flaring) are becoming a major national ... See full document

... the economy tilts towards changes as the overall income level grows which gradually and succinctly increases the share of dirt-free and cleaner activities in the Gross domestic product of a ...nation. ... See full document

... that environmental concern is income elastic; countries and social groups increase their interest in environmental quality as their income rise (Ruttan 1971; Ciriacy-wantrup 1963; Chapman and Barker ...If ... See full document

... the Environmental Kuznets Curve 1 ...stage environmental pressure rises with rapid industrialization and later declines mainly due to income and technological ...the environmental ... See full document

... the economy gradually starts turning out to be knowledge-intensive, rather than ...the economy starts investing more in the research and development based activities, and the obsolete and polluting ... See full document

... an economy is termed as economic ...the economy to produce. Growth of the economy can be considered in both real and nominal sense, the latter of which is adjusted in view of ...the economy is ... See full document

... Adding control variables does not alter the underlying EKC relationship and improves the model fit. Trade openness itself has no significant effect on emis- sion levels. Given that trade only plays a minor role for ... See full document

... increases environmental pollution in the early stages of development through ...the economy adopts cleaner and environmentally friendly technology in the production ...improved environmental quality ... See full document

... However, previous studies have concentrated on investigating the EKC hypothesis in developed countries, very few studies investigated the EKC hypothesis in emerging countries particularly in Nigeria. For example, ... See full document

... its environmental performance ...and environmental efficiency index with the turning point occurring at $631 while the turning point is higher ($743) when we consider the influence of all sectors in the ... See full document

... any economy, sustainable economic development can be achieved by sustainable environment ...an environmental policy in 2005 to control environmental degradation with sustained level of economic ... See full document

... on environmental quality is estimated ...on environmental quality, environmental degradation may directly impact upon economic growth through a restriction or reduction in production (Barbier, 1994; ... See full document

... increases environmental pollution and this effect is removed with the income reaching a certain ...on environmental pollution decrease are proposed to emerge with social consciousness, increase in the ... See full document

... The unique integrating properties of the both series leads us to implement the ARDL bounds testing approach to cointegration examining the long run relationship between economic growth, [r] ... See full document

... affects environmental quality depending upon trade and environmental policy in the ...that environmental degradation is not the main cause of trade ...improves environmental quality via ... See full document

... The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) posits that environmental degradation increases at the initial stages, but declines as the economy achieves a certain level of economic growth, ... See full document

... — 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 ... See full document

... on environmental pollution and financial developments is still in its infancy, with controversial results since the researchers acknowledge that emissions may have positive as well as negative effects on financial ... See full document

... In addition, the Ozcan (2013) study aims to test the KEC hypothesis for a panel of 12 MENA countries during the period 1990-2008. The methodology used is based on advanced methods. Panel data econometrics (Pedroni ... See full document