Economic development and CO2 emissions: A nonparametric panel approach

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 90, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 1347-1363

  Azomahou, Théophile ^a   Laisney, François ^a,b   Nguyen Van, Phu ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

^b CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH ZEW   (Germany)

^c UMR 8184   (France)

Author keywords

Environmental Kuznets curve; Monotonicity test; Panel data; Poolability test; Specification test

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646833888     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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