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The Macroeconomic Drivers of Carbon Emissions in East Africa: Capital‐Driven Versus Trade‐Driven Globalization

open access: yesSustainable 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic development and environmental quality in Nigeria: is there an environmental Kuznets curve? [PDF]

open access: yes
This study utilizes standard- and nested-EKC models to investigate the income-environment relation for Nigeria, between 1960 and 2008. The results from the standard-EKC model provides weak evidence of an inverted-U shaped relationship with turning point (
Chuku, Agbai
core  

Dataset for the EKC

open access: yes, 2022
The dataset has been collected from World Development Indicators and has been used for empirical analysis of the EKC assumption in high-income economies.THIS DATASET IS ARCHIVED AT DANS/EASY, BUT NOT ACCESSIBLE HERE.
Azimi, M (via Mendeley Data)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Towards SDG‐Aligned Carbon Neutrality in EU Countries: How Energy Policy, Energy R&D Budget, and Sustainable Growth Shape the Transition?

open access: yesSustainable 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) and the environmental problem of the day [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study evaluates the relevancy of the Environment Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis to the environment problem of the world. To achieve this objective, different aspects of the EKC have been critically reviewed.
Viswanathan, Kuperan K.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

FinTech and Environmental Sustainability: Evidence From Brazil

open access: yesSustainable 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

Agricultural production transition, farmer typology, and fertilizer input changes in China’s grain bases

open access: yesEcology and Society
Fertilizer inputs in China have surpassed the turning point of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC); however, the understanding of its underlying causes remains limited. In this paper we aim to explore the mechanisms influencing fertilizer input changes
Ruru Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Energy Transition, Digitalization, and Green Goods in Material Footprints and Sustainability

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how green and non‐green goods, energy transition, digitalization, economic growth, and population affect the material footprint of G‐7 countries from 1990 to 2023. Using an extended STIRPAT framework, we show that green and non‐green goods increase material footprint, demonstrating the resource intensity associated with
Sohidul Islam   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Kuznets curves for carbon emissions: A critical survey [PDF]

open access: yes
The empirical finding of an inverse U-shaped relationship between per capita income and pollution, the so-called Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC), suggests that as countries experience economic growth, environmental deterioration decelerates and thus ...
Aslanidis Nektarios
core  

Advancing SDG8, SDG10, and SDG16: The Roles of Tax Burden, Income Inequality, and Human Rights in Driving Sustainable Development in the United States

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable development depends on economic, social, and environmental aspects, all of which play a key role in long‐term societal well‐being. While much of the existing literature emphasizes environmental aspects, the economic and social components, crucial for achieving SDG8, SDG10, and SDG16, are often overlooked in sustainable development ...
Tunahan Degirmenci
wiley   +1 more source

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