Advances in finance, accounting, and economics book series,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 361 - 386
Published: Oct. 3, 2024
This
study
examines
the
factors
influencing
uneven
human
development
in
OECD
countries
from
1995
to
2021,
focusing
on
industrial
structure,
governance,
and
environmental
degradation
while
controlling
for
income
inequality,
trade
openness,
unemployment.
The
MMQR
analysis
reveals
that
increasing
output
alone
does
not
enhance
development;
however,
medium
high-technology
manufacturing
exports
significantly
boost
HDI.
Additionally,
CO2
emissions
per
capita
negatively
impact
HDI,
highlighting
need
zero-carbon
industrialization.
Democracy
improves
HDI
lower
quantiles,
inequality
affects
particularly
higher
quantiles.
Trade
openness
supports
suggests
should
pursue
high-tech
industrialization,
reduce
emissions,
strengthen
democratic
address
manage
sustainable
equitable
development,
requiring
integrated
policies
connect
economic,
social,
aspects.
Applied Energy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
364, P. 123120 - 123120
Published: April 6, 2024
Following
the
rising
importance
of
energy
transition
in
environmental
sustainability
discussion,
it
is
imperative
to
understand
roles
sustainable
innovations
and
financialization
reach
informed
inferences
for
policy
formulation.
We
examined
quality
performance
Sub-Sahara
Africa
using
case
resource-rich
Ghanaian
state
vis-à-vis
possible
moderating
influence
green
financial
development.
The
empirical
analysis
encompassed
various
estimation
issues,
including
structural
breaks,
heteroscedasticity,
normality
data
structure.
simulated
with
dynamic
autoregressive-distributed
lag
technique
confirmed
that
financialization,
resource
rents,
economic
growth
are
significant
positive
determinants
pollutant
emissions.
However,
decrease
rate
pollution
nation.
Moreover,
interaction
between
development
improves
ecological
quality,
while
natural
resources
spurs
ecosystem.
Furthermore,
causal
connections
series
indicated
unidirectional
causalities
from
innovations,
interactive
terms
rents
bi-directionally
related
pollution.
Hence,
study
essentially
suggests
net-zero
emission
agenda
Paris
Accord
achievable
higher
investments
harnessing
benefits
international
flows
boost
capacity
Sub-Saharan
Ghanian
economy.
Global Business Review,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 8, 2024
The
degradation
of
the
environment
is
a
global
concern
that
needs
serious
attention,
including
environmental
Kuznets
curve
(EKC)
hypothesis.
This
article
examines
effects
renewable
energy,
financial
development
and
economic
sustainability
on
quality
newly
industrialized
countries
(NICs)
from
1998
to
2021
in
light
increasing
severity
problems
associated
with
industrialization.
study
utilized
different
panel
cointegration
estimation
techniques
quantile
regression
(PQR)
estimates
obtain
robust
findings
by
examining
variance
each
quantile.
results
tests
confirm
long-run
relationship
among
variables.
Nevertheless,
outcomes
PQR
unveiled
energy
negatively
significantly
influences
CO
2
emissions
NICs,
namely
lower
middle
quantiles
(20th–50th).
Financial
showed
heterogeneity
all
quantiles.
It
an
increase
70th
90th
NICs.
EKC
hypothesis
relevant
these
as
this
presents
index,
which
postulates
when
NICs
achieve
sustainability,
they
give
greater
importance
preservation
sustainability.
shift
characterized
reduced
throughout
quantiles,
ranging
10th
90th.
Economic
corresponds
falling
part
U-shaped
EKC,
wherein
gets
priority,
resulting
emissions.
Analogous
have
been
confirmed
comparing
heterogeneous
estimators;
nonetheless,
there
was
significant
variation
intensity
their
parameters.
Moreover,
robustness
analysis
through
slope
equality
symmetric
proved
legitimate
results.
study’s
offer
policymakers
valuable
policy
recommendations.
JEL
Codes:
C1,
F36,
F43,
O44,
Q56
International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 17
Published: Nov. 10, 2024
Financial
development
supports
economic
growth,
reduces
unemployment,
ensures
justice,
and
has
an
impact
on
the
environment.
Human
significantly
E-7
countries
in
achieving
goal
of
stable
qualified
next
decade.
This
factor
affects
people's
ability
to
manage
environmental
problems
increases
their
productivity
by
contributing
industrial
production
processes.
It
can
be
a
guide
for
states
choose
technologies
that
take
into
account
clean
environment
increase
energy
efficiency
areas
where
is
constantly
used.
Increasing
urbanization
encourages
various
activities.
study
aims
investigate
financial
development,
human
urbanization,
employment
quality
with
regularized
common
correlated
effects
Augmented
Mean
Group
long-run
estimators.
Another
important
aim
achieve
Sustainable
Development
Goals
4,
8,
9,
11
13.
improves
Russia
India,
according
robust
results
from
China
pollution.
While
expansion
Brazil,
it
decreases
China.
The
industry
load
capacity
panel
group,
China,
Indonesia,
India.
In
addition
these
results,
current
article
presents
policy
recommendations
governments
country
basis
provides
feasible
solutions
how
use
independent
variables
as
tools.
Environmental & Socio-economic Studies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(2), P. 13 - 27
Published: June 1, 2024
Abstract
By
exploring
the
nexus
between
financial
development
and
population
health
in
ECOWAS
region
we
contribute
to
debate
on
also
examine
direction
of
causality
its
determinants.
We
utilised
a
panel
dataset
11
nations
from
1990-2019.
The
study
used
augmented
mean
group
(AMG)
estimator
long-run
associations
among
chosen
variables.
empirical
results
indicate
that
economic
growth
are
positive
drivers
health.
analysis
demonstrates
lower
is
associated
with
increased
environmental
degradation
(CO
2
emissions)
region.
However,
regarding
country-specific
analysis,
impact
determinants
varied
per
country.
estimates
Dumitrescu
Hurlin
tests
reveal
bidirectional
outcomes
offer
new
insights
for
policymakers
by
means
development,
degradation,
income
as
tools
promote
guiding
finance,
growth,
policies.
Sustainable Development,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 14, 2024
Abstract
As
the
world
grapples
with
pressing
ecological
issues,
this
study
delves
into
essential
concept
of
environmental
sustainability,
following
sustainable
development
goal
(SDG)
13,
aiming
to
uncover
pathways
for
a
greener
future.
For
this,
examines
effects
information
&
communication
technology
(ICT)
and
economic
globalization
(ECG)
on
sustainability
(ENS)
from
new
angle,
focusing
three
ENS
proxy
variables;
carbon
dioxide
emission
(CO
2
e),
footprint
(EFP),
load
capacity
factor
(LCF),
better
assessment.
Dissimilar
prior
studies,
current
simultaneously
tests
curve
(LCC)
Kuznets
(EKC)
hypotheses.
The
employed
advanced
panel
data
estimation
techniques
along
causality
tests,
taking
account
cross‐sectional
dependence
slope
heterogeneity
Asia‐Pacific
Economic
Cooperation
(APEC)
economies,
period
1991–2020.
long‐run
empirical
outcomes
reveal
that
technology,
globalization,
renewable
energy
consumption,
green
financial
have
potential
enhance
sustainability;
whereas
industrialization
has
detrimental
influence
over
time.
Further,
LCC
EKC
hypotheses
are
supportable
in
APEC
economies.
Considering
overall
findings
there
is
need
favorable
policy
environment,
nations
should
bolster
up
deployment
ICT
infrastructure;
promote
enhanced
collective
efforts
global
partners
ECG;
expand
adoption
energy;
direct
areas
greatest
benefit,
well‐managed
as
part
their
policies.