Environment and productivities in developed and developing countries: The case of carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide

We propose a productivity index for undesirable outputs such as carbon dioxide (CO) and sulfur dioxide (SO) emissions and measure it using data from 51 developed and developing countries over the period 1971–2000. About half of the countries exhibit the productivity growth. The changes in the produc...

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Published in:	Journal of Environmental Management Vol. 91; no. 7; pp. 1580 - 1593
Main Authors:	Kumar, Surender, Managi, Shunsuke
Format:	Article
Published:	Academic Press Inc. Jul2010
Subjects:	Industrial productivity Environmental indicators Industrial pollution Carbon dioxide & the environment Sulfur dioxide & the environment Mathematical models of economic development Developed countries Developing countries
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