Are CO2 emission levels converging among industrial countries?

被引:345
作者
Strazicich, MC
List, JA
机构
[1] Univ N Texas, Dept Econ, Denton, TX 76203 USA
[2] Univ Maryland, Dept Agr & Environm Econ, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
关键词
convergence; panel unit root test; pollution;
D O I
10.1023/A:1022910701857
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Time paths of carbon dioxide emissions in twenty-one industrial countries are examined from 1960-1997 to test for stochastic and conditional convergence. Both panel unit root tests and cross-section regressions are performed. Overall, we find significant evidence that CO2 emissions have converged.
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页码:263 / 271
页数:9
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