Pollution control in Africa: the interplay between financial integration and industrialization

EP Mesagan, F Akinsola, M Akinsola… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
We employ the pool mean group method of estimation and panel causality to investigate the
effect of financial integration and industrial development on pollution in 36 African countries …

Energy efficiency, economic growth, and natural resource rent: A trilemma analysis of environmental sustainability in Africa

MA Tachega, Y Chen, GK Agbanyo, R Ahmed… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change, exacerbated by a global economic model reliant on carbon-intensive
industrialization and unchecked growth, disproportionately affects vulnerable regions such …

The role of energy and economic growth towards sustainable environment through carbon emissions mitigation

J Gyimah, IS Hayford, UA Nwigwe, EO Opoku - PLOS Climate, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Promoting environmental sustainability to secure and protect the ecosystem has been a
major concern to many nations and nongovernmental organizations. Energy is considered …

A spatial econometric analysis of the environment Kuznets curve and pollution haven hypothesis in Sub-Saharan Africa

J Jeetoo, ER Chinyanga - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
The aim of this study is to test the environment Kuznets curve (EKC) and pollution haven
(PH) hypotheses in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). An important methodological point that has …

The key to sustainable economic development: A triple bottom line approach

E Nogueira, S Gomes, JM Lopes - Resources, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concerns about improving social, environmental, and economic living standards are the
basis of the triple bottom line (TBL) link to economic development (ED). Aware of the …

Impact of Institutions and Human Capital on CO2 Emissions in EU Transition Economies

Y Bayar, V Smirnov, M Danilina, N Kabanova - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental degradation is one of the most significant problems of the globalized world.
This paper explores the impact of institutional development and human capital on CO2 …

[HTML][HTML] Corporate finance, industrial performance and environment in Africa: Lessons for policy

EP Mesagan, TC Adewuyi, O Olaoye - Scientific African, 2022 - Elsevier
This study employs the Pool Mean Group framework to investigate the impact of corporate
finance and industrial performance on pollution in Africa between 1990 and 2020. The …

Too poor to be clean? A quantile ARDL assessment of the environmental Kuznets curve in SADC countries

A Phiri, S Mhaka, L Taonezvi - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there is a fit of the environmental Kuznets
curve for Southern African development community (SADC) countries. To this end, we …

The adoption of renewable energy towards environmental sustainability: Evidence from Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM)

J Gyimah, S Batasuma, X Yao, G Wauk - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The effect of carbon emissions on the environment has made some of the Sustainable
Development Goals difficult to achieve. Despite the efforts of international bodies, there is …

CO2 Emissions Embodied in International Trade and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence for OECD and Non-OECD Countries

H Kang - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study examined the relationship between CO2 emissions embodied in international
trade and economic growth for OECD and non-OECD countries between 2005 and 2015 …