Essays about: "economic decoupling"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words economic decoupling.
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1. Harnessing Opportunities: A Policy Analysis of a Developing Country A single case study on Indonesian policymakers
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This thesis examines how developing countries, with a specific focus on Indonesia, respond to the reconfiguration of Global Value Chains (GVCs). Previous research has overlooked the policy perspectives in this context. READ MORE
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2. A test of the Environmental Kuznets Curve in the Nordic countries
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : Climate change arising from global warming is an important issue for the global community to resolve for the prospect of a sustainable future. It is therefore crucial to gain understanding in how nations can contain the progression of global warming created by emissions of greenhouse gases. READ MORE
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3. A European Material Kuznets Curve
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This bachelor thesis investigates the correlation between 28 European countries’material footprints (MF), as proxied by their Raw Material Consumption (RMC)per capita, and the environmental impact indicated by their carbon dioxide (CO2)emissions per capita, respectively, with their economic development, measured bytheir purchase power parity adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) per capita,during the period of 2008 to 2019. Specifically, through the theoretical frameworkof the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) and by utilizing Fixed EffectsOrdinary Least Squares regression models as well as Pooled Mean Groupestimation, the thesis asks whether or not evidence can be found for the possibleexistence of an EKC, an inverted-U shaped relationship between environmentaldegradation and economic development, within this European context. READ MORE
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4. The Correlation Between CO2 Emissions and GDP in Bhutan - A Threat to Carbon Neutrality?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The nexus between environmental degradation and economic growth is becoming of greater importance globally and in order to limit global warming at an increase of 1.5 ° C there needs to be a net zero-transition towards carbon neutrality. READ MORE
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5. Powering Sustainable Growth: Investigating Energy Efficiency in Chilean Industry through Decomposition Analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This research aims to study the energy efficiency of the Chilean industry sector using decomposition analysis methods to understand energy intensity decoupling from economic output. The study focuses on the industry sector, the biggest energy consumer, and utilises a dataset that specifies subindustries' energy consumption and economic contribution to GDP. READ MORE