A household level environmental Kuznets curve? Some recent evidence on transport emissions and income

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 115
Issue: 2
Pages: 187-189

Authors (4)

Score contribution per author:

0.252 = (α=2.02 / 4 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

This paper uses detailed survey data to show no evidence of an Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) for household transport emissions. The evidence shows that richer households still do not choose to internalize the social cost of polluting by vehicle emissions.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:115:y:2012:i:2:p:187-189
Journal Field
General
Author Count
4
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2026-01-25