Determinants of environmental quality in Malaysia / Mohamad Aimran Mohd Nordin

Investigating the link between macroeconomic variables and CO2 emissions is necessary and helpful for Malaysia to achieve its pollution reduction targets. Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) and Kuznets Curve (KC) Economists are used in order to gain the best understanding of the interaction between C...

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Main Author: Mohd Nordin, Mohamad Aimran
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2020
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spelling uitm-285012020-02-27T03:57:44Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28501/ Determinants of environmental quality in Malaysia / Mohamad Aimran Mohd Nordin Mohd Nordin, Mohamad Aimran HB Economic Theory. Demography Macroeconomics Environmental policy and economic development. Sustainable development. Environmental management Investigating the link between macroeconomic variables and CO2 emissions is necessary and helpful for Malaysia to achieve its pollution reduction targets. Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) and Kuznets Curve (KC) Economists are used in order to gain the best understanding of the interaction between CO2 emissions and economic growth during the 1971-2014 period. This study aims to examine the relationship among CO2 emissions, trade openness, economic growth, financial development, power consumption and urban population. Some tests were run using the ARDL method to determine which variables are significant towards CO2 emissions in the long run. Economic Growth and Trade Openness both are found significantly positive toward CO2 emissions with both significant at 1% level. While Financial Development was found to have a negative relation toward CO2 emissions and its significant level is at 10%. These findings could support policymakers in managing urbanization development and considering clean investment and other green aspects for reducing CO2 emissions, which can save people from the natural disaster. Faculty of Business and Management 2020 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28501/1/PPb_MOHAMAD%20AIMRAN%20MOHD%20NORDIN%20BM%20M%2020_5.pdf Mohd Nordin, Mohamad Aimran (2020) Determinants of environmental quality in Malaysia / Mohamad Aimran Mohd Nordin. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic HB Economic Theory. Demography
Macroeconomics
Environmental policy and economic development. Sustainable development. Environmental management
spellingShingle HB Economic Theory. Demography
Macroeconomics
Environmental policy and economic development. Sustainable development. Environmental management
Mohd Nordin, Mohamad Aimran
Determinants of environmental quality in Malaysia / Mohamad Aimran Mohd Nordin
description Investigating the link between macroeconomic variables and CO2 emissions is necessary and helpful for Malaysia to achieve its pollution reduction targets. Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) and Kuznets Curve (KC) Economists are used in order to gain the best understanding of the interaction between CO2 emissions and economic growth during the 1971-2014 period. This study aims to examine the relationship among CO2 emissions, trade openness, economic growth, financial development, power consumption and urban population. Some tests were run using the ARDL method to determine which variables are significant towards CO2 emissions in the long run. Economic Growth and Trade Openness both are found significantly positive toward CO2 emissions with both significant at 1% level. While Financial Development was found to have a negative relation toward CO2 emissions and its significant level is at 10%. These findings could support policymakers in managing urbanization development and considering clean investment and other green aspects for reducing CO2 emissions, which can save people from the natural disaster.
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author Mohd Nordin, Mohamad Aimran
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title Determinants of environmental quality in Malaysia / Mohamad Aimran Mohd Nordin
title_short Determinants of environmental quality in Malaysia / Mohamad Aimran Mohd Nordin
title_full Determinants of environmental quality in Malaysia / Mohamad Aimran Mohd Nordin
title_fullStr Determinants of environmental quality in Malaysia / Mohamad Aimran Mohd Nordin
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of environmental quality in Malaysia / Mohamad Aimran Mohd Nordin
title_sort determinants of environmental quality in malaysia / mohamad aimran mohd nordin
publisher Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2020
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28501/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28501/1/PPb_MOHAMAD%20AIMRAN%20MOHD%20NORDIN%20BM%20M%2020_5.pdf
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