The extant literature has produced mixed evidence on the relationship between financial
development and ecological sustainability. This work addresses this conundrum by …

Natural resources and economic growth nexus have been extensively investigated since the
last three decades and still the debate is in progress. However, in the current times, natural …

COVID-19 has been one of the biggest sources of economic downfall around the globe.
During this period, global economic activities are badly affected. The role of natural …

Natural resources and economic performance have been under discussion for the last three
decades. Still, the picture is not clear due to the contradictory arguments of scholars and …

The rapid development of digitalization has brought disruptive changes to the economy and
life. The effect of digitalization on energy efficiency is explored using a time series dataset …

With rapid economic growth, the Chinese government expenditures at various levels have
increased adequately. At the same time, the environmental quality in China has deteriorated …

The development of information and communication technologies (ICT) positively
contributes to economic growth; however, their environmental implications cannot be …

Global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions have exacerbated climate variation.
Climate variation impacts the agricultural production and rural residents' income negatively …

Iran's agricultural production has expanded significantly in recent years. Environmental
pollution caused by the use of energy and chemical fertilizers, depletion of groundwater …

While aiming to reach its 20% energy efficiency target for 2020 and subsequently reaching
at least 32.5% by 2030, the European Union (EU) countries are consistently encouraged to …