The modest environmental relief resulting from the transition to a service economy

Ecological Economics

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 271-282

  Henriques, Sofia Teives ^a   Kander, Astrid ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Baumol's disease; Decomposition; Energy intensity; Environmental Kuznets curve; Service transition; Structural change

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARITY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; KUZNETS CURVE; PRICE DYNAMICS; SERVICE SECTOR; SHIFT-SHARE ANALYSIS;

BRAZIL; INDIA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 78449254301     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2010.08.010     Document Type: Article

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