A further inquiry into the Pollution Haven Hypothesis and the Environmental Kuznets Curve

Ecological Economics

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 905-919

  Kearsley, Aaron ^b   Riddel, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental Kuznets Curve; Pollution Haven Hypothesis

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

EID: 74549157258     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2009.11.014     Document Type: Article

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