The Temporal (In)Stability of the Carbon Dioxide Emissions/Economic Development Relationship in Central and Eastern European Nations

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1182-1192

  Jorgenson, Andrew K ^a   Clark, Brett ^b   Giedraitis, Vincentas R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

carbon dioxide emissions; Central Europe; Eastern Europe; ecological modernization; economic development; environmental sociology; political economy; treadmill of production

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; ECOLOGICAL MODERNIZATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; POLITICAL ECONOMY; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN EUROPE;

EID: 84866301222     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920.2012.656186     Document Type: Article

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