Energy Efficiency,Economic Growth and Environment: Empirical Evidence from Developing and Developed Countries

目录

声明

致谢

1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background

1.3 Research Gap

1.4 Research Questions and Objectives

1.5 Contribution of the Study

1.6 Research Framework or Conceptual framework

1.7 Scope of the study

1.8 Methodological approaches

1.9 Structure of the Thesis

2 CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 Background of Growth and Ecological models

2.2 Literature on Energy consumption (EC) and Economic growth (EG) Nexus

2.2.1 Renewable Energy Consumption (RE) and Economic Growth (EG) Nexus

2.2.2 Energy efficiency (EE) and Economic Growth (EG) Nexus

2.3 Literature on Energy Consumption, Economic Growth, and Environment Nexus

2.3.1 Environment Kuznets Curve

2.3.2 Economic Growth and Environment Pollutions Nexus

2.3.3 Economic Growth, Energy Consumption, and Environmental Pollutions Nexus

2.3.4 Economic growth (EG), Renewable Energy (RE), Non-Renewable Energy (NRE)

2.4 Literature on Trade, FDI and Environment Nexus

2.4.1 The Pollution Haven Hypothesis (PHH) and Environment

2.5 Research Gap

3 CHAPTER 3: AN ANALYSIS OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY ANDECONOMIC GROWTH

3.1 Preface

3.2 Econometrics Methodology and Data

3.2.1 Construction of Model

3.2.2 Cross-section dependence (CD)

3.2.3 Unit root test

3.2.4 Panel Data Models

3.2.6 Dumitrescu-Hurlin (DH) Panel Granger Causality test

3.2.7 Endogeneity

3.2.8 Data

3.2.9 Descriptive statistics

3.3 Empirical Results

3.3.1 Cross-section dependence (CD) tests

3.3.2 Results of unit root test

3.3.3 Panel regression results

3.3.4 Panel Quantile regression results

3.3.5 Robustness Analysis

3.3.6 Dumitrescu-Hurlin Panel Causality Test Results

3.3.7 Endogeneity

3.4 Discussion

3.5 Conclusion and policy recommendations

4 CHAPTER 4- THE EFFECTS OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY ANDRENEWABLE ENERGY ON CARBON EMISSIONS: FURTHER ASSESSMENT

4.1 Preface

4.2 Econometrics Methodology and Data

4.2.1 Construction of Model

4.2.2 Cross-section dependence (CD)

4.2.3 Unit root test

4.2.4 Panel Data Models

4.2.6 Endogeneity

4.2.7 Data

4.2.8 Descriptive statistics

4.3Empirical Results

4.3.1 Cross-section dependence (CD) tests

4.3.2 Results of unit root test

4.3.3 Panel regression results

4.3.4 Panel Quantile regression results

4.3.5 Robustness Analysis

4.3.6 Endogeneity

4.4 Discussion

4.4.1 Economic growth and precipitate carbon emissions

4.4.2 Energy efficiency and carbon emissions

4.4.3 Renewable energy and carbon emissions

4.4.4 Nuclear energy and carbon emissions

4.4.5 Urbanisation and carbon emissions

4.5 Conclusion and policy recommendations

5 CHAPTER 5- AN APPROACH TO THE POLLUTION HAVEN AND POLLUTION HALO HYPOTHESES

5.1 Preface

5.2 Econometrics Methodology and Data

5.2.1 Construction of Model

5.2.2 Cross-section dependence (CD)

5.2.3 Unit root test

5.2.4 Panel data models

5.2.5 Panel Quantile Regression

5.2.6 Endogeneity

5.2.7 Data

5.2.8 Descriptive statistics

5.3 Empirical Results

5.3.1 Cross-section dependence (CD) tests

5.3.2 Results of unit root test

5.3.3 Panel regression results

5.3.4 Panel Quantile regression results

5.3.5 Robustness Analysis

5.3.6 Endogeneity

5.4 Discussion

5.5 Conclusion and Policy recommendation

6 CHAPTER 6: CONCLUSION AND IMPLICATIONS

6.1 Key Findings

6.2 Policy implications

6.3 Contribution in literature

6.4 Limitations and Future Research

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