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Investigating the effect of carbon leakage on the environmental Kuznets curve using luminosity data.

This paper studies the effect of carbon leakage on the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) using satellite nighttime light data. It shows that nighttime lighting is an important variable for estimating carbon dioxide emissions that is superior to other existing indicators and covers all countries in t...

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Published in:Environment & Development Economics Vol. 22; no. 6; pp. 747 - 771
Main Authors: Halkos, George, Managi, Shunsuke, Steinkraus, Arne
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press Dec2017
Subjects:
Economic indicators
International trade
Carbon dioxide & the environment
Luminosity
Kuznets curve
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