Explaining the relationship between CO2 emissions and national income -: The role of energy consumption

被引:68
作者
Liu, XM [1 ]
机构
[1] Calif State Univ Long Beach, Dept Econ, Long Beach, CA 90840 USA
关键词
CO2; emissions; environmental kuznets curve; energy consumption; Kyoto protocol; OECD;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2004.09.015
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
I estimate a simultaneous equation system in which GDP and CO2 emissions are jointly determined. I find that including energy consumption in the regression implies a negative relationship between income and CO2 emissions, which is contrary to previous findings. © 2005 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:325 / 328
页数:4
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