Taking CO2 emissions into a country's productivity change: The Asian growth experience

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 279-290

  Lo, Shih Fang ^a   Sheu, Her Jiun ^b   Hu, Jin Li ^b  

^a CHUNG HUA INSTITUTION FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Efficiency change; Environment; Sustainable development; Technical change

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; PRODUCTIVITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; WORLD;

EID: 27544448035     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504500509469638     Document Type: Article

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