Is there an environmental Kuznets curve for deforestation?

This paper examines the relationship between deforestation and gross domestic product (GDP) per capita; in particular, whether an inverted-U relationship (indicative of worsening then improving deforestation) exists between them. We note that previous work has used models with restrictive assumption...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of development economics 1999-02, Vol.58 (1), p.231-244
Hauptverfasser:	Koop, Gary, Tole, Lise
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Deforestation Developing countries Development economics Economic growth Economic models Economic theory Empirical research Environmental quality GDP Gross Domestic Product Manycountries Per capita income Random coefficients model Statistical analysis Statistics Studies Tropical deforestation
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