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Urbanization, Industrialization, and Energy Transition: An Empirical Analysis of Life Expectancy in a Developing Economy

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urbanization is a defining feature of contemporary development, shaping economic opportunities, social structures, and health outcomes. This study examines the influence of urbanization on life expectancy in Bangladesh, with particular attention to the role of the energy mix and industrialization.
Md. Hasanur Rahman, Syeda Sajia Afroz Rumpa, Fariha Akter Lucky, Pasquale Marcello Falcone   +3 more
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An Empirical Model for the Turkish Trade Balance: New Evidence from ARDL Bounds Testing Analyses [PDF]

In this paper, the determinants of the Turkish trade balance are tried to be analyzed in an empirical modelling approach. For this purpose, the contemporaneous ARDL-based bounds testing has been used to examine the existence of a long run co-integration ...
Nur Dilbaz Alacahan, H. Bayram Irhan, Levent Korap   +2 more
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Value-added tax design and performance in Nepal: Empirical evidence on growth impact and policy prescriptions for reform

Nepal Public Policy Review
The study examines Value Added Tax (VAT) performance in Nepal and its impacts on economic growth using a mixed-method approach. An Auto-Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model using annual time-series data (1998–2024) is employed to evaluate the VAT ...
Hari Prasad Paudel
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Analyzing the relationship between energy use for economic development and CO2 emissions, crop, and livestock production in Pakistan by using the extended STIRPAT model [PDF]

Trends in Ecological and Indoor Environmental Engineering
Contemporary human-made activities are responsible for the emission of more than 30 billion tons of carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere.
Tasir Khan, Fazeela Mureed, Zamir Ali, Fakhri Alam, Waheed Ullah   +4 more
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Dutch Disease: Myth or Reality? An Analysis of the ARDL Model

International Journal of Business, Economics and Management, 2019
The theory of Dutch disease has existed in literatures since the 1960’s. The concept has developed and has been attributed to the increase in pernicious distributive struggle of resources and rent seeked by various equally powerful groups, which resulted in a decline in investment levels and growth rates.
Yakubu Joy Asmau, Michael Samuel Agility, Abarshi Jemimah Amina   +2 more
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The Macroeconomic Drivers of Carbon Emissions in East Africa: Capital‐Driven Versus Trade‐Driven Globalization

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT East Africa has recorded strong economic growth over the past three decades alongside a steady rise in carbon emissions, raising concerns about whether the region can sustain growth without worsening environmental pressures. This study incorporates key macroeconomic drivers of carbon emissions using panel data for 9 countries from 1990 to 2023,
Princewill Okwoche, Abdiaziz Abdikadir Ahmed, Emmanuel Aondongusha Asue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nexus Between Development and Political System: Evidence from Lebanon

JDE (Journal of Developing Economies)
Objective: This study examines the interrelationships among three fundamental spheres in Lebanon: the economic sphere, measured by economic growth; the political sphere, reflected in political stability and control of corruption; and the social sphere ...
Jassem Ajaka, Hassan Ayoub, Wadad Saad
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Towards SDG‐Aligned Carbon Neutrality in EU Countries: How Energy Policy, Energy R&D Budget, and Sustainable Growth Shape the Transition?

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive policy framework for achieving Sustainable Development Goals 7 and 9 and evaluates the EU's carbon neutrality target for 2050. In this context, the effects of renewable energy consumption, energy R&D budget, energy taxes, and economic growth on the carbon footprint are examined for nine selected EU countries
Oguzhan Bozatli, Azad Erdem, Mucahit Aydin, Cisem Bektur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ARDL Modelling Approach to Testing the Financial Liberalisation Hypothesis [PDF]

It is a stylised fact that financial "repression" retards economic growth. Hence, financial liberalisation is advocated to remove the stranglehold on the economy. Financial liberalisation policy argues that deregulation of interest rate would result into
Shrestha, Min B., Chowdhury, Khorshed
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FinTech and Environmental Sustainability: Evidence From Brazil

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the dynamic interplay between economic growth and environmental sustainability from a FinTech perspective, using Brazil as a case study. While FinTech's contribution to green transformation, sustainable finance, and resource efficiency has gained increasing attention, a notable lack of empirical research remains to assess ...
Kemal Eyuboglu, Umut Uzar
wiley   +1 more source