A Kuznets curve in environmental efficiency: an application on OECD countries

O Zaim, F Taskin - Environmental and resource economics, 2000 - Springer
The role of the environment is an important issue in policy making andthe accurate
assessment of the environmental conditions is vital. Inthis paper, using nonparametric …

Environmental efficiency in carbon dioxide emissions in the OECD: A non-parametric approach

O Zaim, F Taskin - Journal of Environmental Management, 2000 - Elsevier
The role of the environment is an important issue in the policy-making and hence, the
accurate assessment of the environmental conditions is vital. In this paper, an environmental …

Exploring the existence of Kuznets curve in countries' environmental efficiency using DEA window analysis

GE Halkos, NG Tzeremes - Ecological Economics, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper, using data envelopment (DEA) window analysis and generalized method of
moments (GMM) estimators, examines the existence of a Kuznets type relationship between …

Searching for a Kuznets curve in environmental efficiency using kernel estimation

F Taskin, O Zaim - Economics letters, 2000 - Elsevier
The paper constructs environmental efficiency indexes for a sample consisting of high-and
low-income countries using nonparametric production frontier techniques and then …

Environmental productivity and Kuznets curve in India

S Managi, PR Jena - Ecological Economics, 2008 - Elsevier
As a result of India's extremely rapid economic growth, the scale and seriousness of
environmental problems are no longer in doubt. Whether pollution abatement technologies …

Measurement of environmental efficiency and productivity: a cross-country analysis

S Kumar, M Khanna - Environment and Development Economics, 2009 - cambridge.org
This paper measures environmental efficiency (EE) and environmental productivity (EP) in
38 countries over the period 1971–92 and analyzes differences in these across countries. It …

Dynamic environmental performance analysis: A Malmquist index approach

M Kortelainen - Ecological Economics, 2008 - Elsevier
This article presents a general framework for dynamic environmental performance analysis
by generalizing the approach proposed by Kuosmanen and Kortelainen [Kuosmanen, T …

Approaches regarding environmental Kuznets curve in the European Union from the perspective of sustainable development.

M Panait, MC Voica… - Applied Ecology & …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
The paper investigates the relation between environmental degradation and economic
development. The authors focused on the situation specific to the EU-28 Member States for …

Total factor productivity and the environmental Kuznets curve

AB Chimeli, JB Braden - Journal of Environmental Economics and …, 2005 - Elsevier
Empirical studies support the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis (EKC) for some
pollutants—as income increases pollution increases, reaches a peak and eventually …

Eco-efficiency and convergence in OECD countries

M Camarero, J Castillo, AJ Picazo-Tadeo… - … and Resource Economics, 2013 - Springer
This paper assesses the convergence in eco-efficiency of a group of 22 OECD countries
over the period 1980–2008. In doing so, three air pollutants representing the impact on the …