The present study presents a retrospect into environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis (EKC).
The EKC debate is dated over four decade long and worthy of empirical scrutiny. To this …

Carbon pricing has emerged as a crucial policy tool in global efforts to mitigate climate
change by internalizing the costs of carbon emissions and incentivizing emission reductions …

A market characterized by economic uncertainty and increased competition has led
industrial enterprises to find ways to improve operational efficiency and reduce energy costs …

Within the context of promotion tournaments among local governments, the management of
economic growth goals plays a crucial role in China's economic development. Despite …

Abstract The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is considering the implementation of
a carbon pricing instrument in international shipping. One of the most contentious point of …

As the EU and the US successively proposed the carbon border adjustment mechanism
(CBAM) and the Clean Competition Act (CCA), importers are now required to declare the …

Afforestation and reforestation are pivotal in mitigating land degradation and bolstering the
carbon sink capacity of terrestrial ecosystems. However, the potential economic …

Carbon neutrality targets are laudable goals among all and sundry. However, the pathways
to these goals remain a subject for broad discussion in the environmental debates. We …

Global consensus at the 21st Conference of the Parties (" COP") resulted in the 2015 Paris
Agreement on Climate Change, which embraced a bottom-up policy approach to addressing …

The central question in this paper is whether a market economy can theoretically and
empirically deal with sustainability. A system analysis of the current neoclassical theory …