Does tourism degrade environmental quality? A comparative study of Eastern and Western European Union

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment

Volumn 50, Issue , 2017, Pages 1-13

  Paramati, Sudharshan Reddy ^a   Shahbaz, Muhammad ^b   Alam, Md Samsul ^c  

^a JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^b MONTPELLIER BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eastern and Western EU; Environmental quality; FDI inflows; Sustainable tourism; Trade

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMMERCE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; GLOBAL WARMING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CROSS SECTIONAL DEPENDENCE; EFFICIENT MANAGEMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES; FDI INFLOWS; PANEL CO INTEGRATIONS; SUSTAINABLE TOURISM;

INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

CARBON EMISSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; EUROPEAN UNION; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; TRADE;

EASTERN EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 84995390332     PISSN: 13619209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2016.10.034     Document Type: Article

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