The environmental convergence hypothesis: Carbon dioxide emissions according to the source of energy

Energy Policy

Volumn 61, Issue , 2013, Pages 1140-1150

  Herrerias, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Club convergence; Pair wise unit root test

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE MEASURES; CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CLUB CONVERGENCE; CONVERGENCE HYPOTHESIS; CONVERGENCE TEST; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL TARGETS; UNIT ROOT TESTS;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GLOBAL WARMING; TESTING;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CONVERGENCE; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY;

EID: 84881669643     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2013.06.120     Document Type: Article

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