Economic growth and the environment: Theory and facts

Resource and Energy Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-149

  Bartz, Sherry ^a   Kelly, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Environmental Kuznets curve; Growth environment

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLLUTION CONTROL;

ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS CURVE; PER-CAPITA INCOME; POLLUTION-INCOME CURVE;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

CALIBRATION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; KUZNETS CURVE; MODEL;

EID: 40649120135     PISSN: 09287655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reseneeco.2007.06.001     Document Type: Article

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