Economic development and environmental quality: A reassessment in light of nature's self-regeneration capacity

Ecological Economics

Volumn 66, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 371-378

  Bertinelli, Luisito ^a   Strobl, Eric ^b   Zou, Benteng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Biocapacity; Environmental Kuznets Curve; Environmental quality; Footprint; Vintage capital model

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; KUZNETS CURVE; MODELING; POLLUTION; REGENERATION; RESOURCE USE;

EID: 44349119949     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2007.09.013     Document Type: Article

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