Does one size fit all? a reexamination of the environmental kuznets curve using the dynamic panel data approach

Review of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 751-778

  Lee, Chien Chiang ^a   Chiu, Yi Bin ^a   Sun, Chia Hung ^b  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 71849102140     PISSN: 10587195     EISSN: 14679353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9353.2009.01465.x     Document Type: Article

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