Modeling environmental performance and economic development

Modeling environmental performance and economic development

The paper attempts to explore the contribution of economic development, population size or population density as well as the landlocked characteristic of the countries on the environmental performance using cross-sectional data of countries in the world listed by the United Nation (UN). The met...

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Main Authors: Duasa, Jarita, Rafia, Afroz
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Language:English
Published: International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (I A C S I T) 2013
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H Social Sciences (General)
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spelling iium-356882015-11-07T05:57:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/35688/ Modeling environmental performance and economic development Duasa, Jarita Rafia, Afroz H Social Sciences (General) The paper attempts to explore the contribution of economic development, population size or population density as well as the landlocked characteristic of the countries on the environmental performance using cross-sectional data of countries in the world listed by the United Nation (UN). The methods adopted in the present study are Ordinary Least Square (OLS) method and Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). Overall, using Environmental Performance Indicator (EPI) 2010 as a measurement of the effectiveness of national environmental protection effort, the present study finds that economic development/performance positively contributes to the countries’ environmental performance. On the other hand, population size gives negative impact on the environmental performance of the countries. International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (I A C S I T) 2013-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/35688/1/article-2013.pdf Duasa, Jarita and Rafia, Afroz (2013) Modeling environmental performance and economic development. International Journal of Trade, Economics and Finance, 4 (6). pp. 384-387. ISSN 2010-023X http://www.ijtef.org/papers/322-B10017.pdf 10.7763/IJTEF.2013.V4.322
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Duasa, Jarita
Rafia, Afroz
Modeling environmental performance and economic development
description The paper attempts to explore the contribution of economic development, population size or population density as well as the landlocked characteristic of the countries on the environmental performance using cross-sectional data of countries in the world listed by the United Nation (UN). The methods adopted in the present study are Ordinary Least Square (OLS) method and Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). Overall, using Environmental Performance Indicator (EPI) 2010 as a measurement of the effectiveness of national environmental protection effort, the present study finds that economic development/performance positively contributes to the countries’ environmental performance. On the other hand, population size gives negative impact on the environmental performance of the countries.
format Article
author Duasa, Jarita
Rafia, Afroz
author_facet Duasa, Jarita
Rafia, Afroz
author_sort Duasa, Jarita
title Modeling environmental performance and economic development
title_short Modeling environmental performance and economic development
title_full Modeling environmental performance and economic development
title_fullStr Modeling environmental performance and economic development
title_full_unstemmed Modeling environmental performance and economic development
title_sort modeling environmental performance and economic development
publisher International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (I A C S I T)
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/35688/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/35688/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/35688/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/35688/1/article-2013.pdf
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