There is a long-standing debate on the relationship between economic development and
environmental quality. From a sustainable development viewpoint there has been a growing …

We synthesize the findings of a large number of recent papers on the determinants of CO 2
emissions and identify the most robust determinants accounting for model uncertainty using …

The number of studies seeking to empirically characterize the reduced-form relationship
between a country economic growth and the quantity of pollutants produced in the process …

This paper analyses the relationship between real GDP and CO2 emissions for 17
transitional economies based on a series of annual data from 1997 to 2014. The analysis …

In recent years due to factors, such as increases in greenhouse and carbon dioxide (CO2)
emissions, global warming and climate changes has become a major threat for all countries …

Since its first inception in the debate on the relationship between environment and growth in
1992, the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis (EKC hereafter) has been subject of …

The number of studies seeking to characterize empirically the reduced-form relationship
between country economic growth and the quantity of various pollutants produced has …

The nexus between environmental protection and economic growth has long been a
controversial area of research. This chapter critically analyzes the earlier empirical studies …

Many environmentalists believe that economic growth necessarily harms the environment, ie
they believe that the pollution-income relationship (PIR) is monotonically rising. In the last …

Guangdong is one of the most representative provinces of China, in terms of reflecting how
the provincial-level CO 2 emissions dynamically evolve with economic development during …