Essays about: "Environmental Kuznets curve"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 70 essays containing the words Environmental Kuznets curve.

  1. 21. Economic growth and environmental degradation in Ethiopia : An Environmental Kuznets Curve Hypothesisanalysis approach

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Robera Adugna; [2022]
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    Abstract : The main objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between GDP per capitaand carbon dioxide emission per capita in Ethiopia from 1981 to 2020. All the variables in thispaper are stationary in their difference. Johansen cointegration is chosen over the Engel-Granger approach due to the presence of two cointegration equations. READ MORE

  3. 22. INVESTIGATING THE EKC HYPOTHESIS IN SUB SAHARA AFRICA : The role of tourism

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Renson Gatsinzi; [2022]
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    Abstract : This thesis attempts to investigate the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and examine the role of tourism in environmental pollution in the region. The study applies panel data from 28 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1995-2014. READ MORE

  4. 23. The relationship between methane emissions and economic growth between High income and Low income countries

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Zackarias Björk; Nathanael Ahlm; [2022]
    Keywords : Environmental Kuznets Curve; High Income Countries; Low Income Countries; Fixed Effect Model; Inverted U-shaped relationship;

    Abstract : The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2018 highlights the importance of short-lived greenhouse gasses to combat global warming. This study explores the relationship between Gross Domestic Product per capita and methane per capita. READ MORE

  5. 24. Georgian Environmental Kuznets Curve: An Appropriate Estimation.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Farahim Suleymanli; [2022]
    Keywords : Environmental Kuznets Curve; integrated processes; Planetary Boundary; Environmental Degradation Index; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Empirical EKC literature has conceptual flaws that arise due to the inclusion of polynomials and cointegrating relationships of powers of integrated processes. Additionally, previous studies focused on a narrow nexus between environmental degradation and economic growth that yield only a partial EKC. READ MORE

  6. 25. Electric power in the EKC : Empirical study of Sweden 1960-2014

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : William Blombäck; [2021]
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    Abstract : This thesis focuses on consumption of electric power and is an attempt to add it to the theoretical framework of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC), which theorizes an inverted U-shaped relation between environmental degradation and economic growth. CO2 emissions per capita, real GDP per capita and electricity consumption per capita in Sweden under the period 1960-2014 are used as variables. READ MORE