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 …

Empirical studies support the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis (EKC) for some
pollutants—as income increases pollution increases, reaches a peak and eventually …

The objective of the present study is two-fold. Firstly, to estimate environmental efficiency of
selected developing economies in terms of carbon-dioxide (CO 2) and sulfar-dioxide (SO 2) …

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 …

According to the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis, economic growth and the
reduction of environmental degradation are compatible goals. An inverted U-shaped …

The environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) has been the dominant approach among
economists to modeling aggregate pollution emissions and ambient concentrations over the …

This paper uses Chinese provincial data from 1993 to 2002 to examine the existence of an
Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) relationship between per capita income and per capita …

The paper constructs environmental efficiency indexes for a sample consisting of high-and
low-income countries using nonparametric production frontier techniques and then …

The presumption is often made that economic growth and trade liberalization are good for
the environment. The risk is that policy reforms designed to promote growth and …

This study aims to achieve two main objectives; first, it provides a brief but critical description
of the empirical literature on the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) in terms of history …