A panel data heterogeneous Bayesian estimation of environmental Kuznets curves for CO2 emissions

Applied Economics

Volumn 42, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 2275-2287

  Musolesi, Antonio ^a   Mazzanti, Massimiliano ^b,c   Zoboli, Roberto ^c,d  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; ECONOMETRICS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ESTIMATION METHOD; EUROPEAN UNION; KUZNETS CURVE; PANEL DATA;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954445873     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840701858034     Document Type: Article

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