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Evidence from panel unit root and cointegration tests that the Environmental Kuznets Curve does not exist [PDF]

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The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis – an inverted U-shape relation between various indicators of environmental degradation and income per capita – has become one of the ‘stylised facts’ of environmental and resource economics.
Stern, David I., Perman, Roger
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Environmental Kuznets Curve: The Roles of Financial Development and FDI for the Case of Turkey

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this thesis is to investigate the roles of financial development and foreign direct investments on conventional environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) for the case of Turkey. To this aim, thesis divided into two sections. In the first section, moderating role of financial development in conventional EKC is investigated by employing second ...
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The role of structural transformation in regional convergence in Japan: 1874–2008

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Japan's regional convergence of productivity levels throughout the twentieth century can be best described as a cumulative process of ‘catching up, forging ahead, and falling behind’. Using a novel dataset spanning 135 years (1874–2008), this study finds support for a crucial role played by structural transformation in convergence. The pace of
Kyoji Fukao, Saumik Paul
wiley   +1 more source

Carbon Kuznets Curves: Long-run Structural Dynamics and Policy Events [PDF]

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We study the structural differences among climate change leading ‘factors’ - Northern EU members -, and lagging actors - southern EU countries and the ‘Umbrella group’ - with regard to long run carbon-income relationships.
Massimiliano Mazzanti, Antonio Musolesi
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Innovation and the great divergence

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent historical national accounting data show that the timing of the Great Divergence hinges on the different trends in north‐west Europe and the Yangzi Delta region of China. Although north‐west Europe only pulled ahead of the Yangzi Delta after 1700, both the positive trend of GDP per capita in north‐west Europe after 1700 and the negative
Stephen Broadberry, Runzhuo Zhai
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
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