Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5059964 Economics Letters 2013 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We propose a general framework to analyze the Environmental Kuznets curve (EKC). ► The most well known models can be seen as special cases of the framework proposed. ► It highlights the role of two elasticities. ► Models based on preferences require weaker restrictions than those based on technology.
Keywords
Related Topics
Social Sciences and Humanities Economics, Econometrics and Finance Economics and Econometrics
Preview
A tale of two elasticities: A general theoretical framework for the environmental Kuznets curve analysis
Authors
, ,