TESTING ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS CURVE HYPOTHESIS FOR TURKIC REPUBLIC: A PANEL DATA APPROACH Cover Image

TÜRKİ CUMHURİYETLERDE ÇEVRESEL KUZNETS EĞRİSİ HİPOTEZİ TESTİ: PANEL VERİ ANALİZİ
TESTING ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS CURVE HYPOTHESIS FOR TURKIC REPUBLIC: A PANEL DATA APPROACH

Author(s): Gökhan Karhan
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Cultural history, Social development, Sociology of Culture, Sociology of the arts, business, education, Economic development, Environmental interactions, Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Economic Development; Enviromental Kuznets Curve; Enviromental Degradation;

Summary/Abstract: In this study, we have investigated relationship between income per capita and enviromental degradation in selected seven Turkic Republics with panel cointegration tests. For that purpose, data set 1992-2011 is used. According to research results, there is a positive linear relationship between our two variables in this countries. Consequently Enviromental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis is not valid for this countries.

  • Issue Year: 8/2016
  • Issue No: 32
  • Page Range: 11-17
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Turkish