EKC analysis for studying economic growth and environmental quality: a case in Sabah / Saperuddin Mohd Noor

Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) has suggested that the relationship between economic growth and the environment could be positive and hence growth is a prerequisite for environmental improvement. Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis is the best ways to describe the relationship between eco...

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spelling my-uitm-ir.1003092024-09-10T15:51:26Z EKC analysis for studying economic growth and environmental quality: a case in Sabah / Saperuddin Mohd Noor 2012 Mohd Noor, Saperuddin Economics as a science. Relation to other subjects Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) has suggested that the relationship between economic growth and the environment could be positive and hence growth is a prerequisite for environmental improvement. Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis is the best ways to describe the relationship between economic growth and environmental sustainability. This study test the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis using panel data methodology to estimate the relationships between real income per capita and pollution indicators in Sabah, Malaysia over the period of 2003-2010. There are four indices uses in this study. The result of finding shows that included; a) GDP at the constant price and air pollution index (API) have positive relationship with GDP per capita; b)water pollution index (WPI) have negative relationship with GDP per capita; c) F-statistic show there are significant relationship between independent variables and dependent variables. This study also achieves the objective of the study. These studies also use Breush-Godfrey LM Test and White test to test the data. 2012 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/100309/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/100309/1/100309.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sabah Faculty of Business and Management
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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topic Economics as a science
Relation to other subjects
spellingShingle Economics as a science
Relation to other subjects
Mohd Noor, Saperuddin
EKC analysis for studying economic growth and environmental quality: a case in Sabah / Saperuddin Mohd Noor
description Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) has suggested that the relationship between economic growth and the environment could be positive and hence growth is a prerequisite for environmental improvement. Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis is the best ways to describe the relationship between economic growth and environmental sustainability. This study test the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis using panel data methodology to estimate the relationships between real income per capita and pollution indicators in Sabah, Malaysia over the period of 2003-2010. There are four indices uses in this study. The result of finding shows that included; a) GDP at the constant price and air pollution index (API) have positive relationship with GDP per capita; b)water pollution index (WPI) have negative relationship with GDP per capita; c) F-statistic show there are significant relationship between independent variables and dependent variables. This study also achieves the objective of the study. These studies also use Breush-Godfrey LM Test and White test to test the data.
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title EKC analysis for studying economic growth and environmental quality: a case in Sabah / Saperuddin Mohd Noor
title_short EKC analysis for studying economic growth and environmental quality: a case in Sabah / Saperuddin Mohd Noor
title_full EKC analysis for studying economic growth and environmental quality: a case in Sabah / Saperuddin Mohd Noor
title_fullStr EKC analysis for studying economic growth and environmental quality: a case in Sabah / Saperuddin Mohd Noor
title_full_unstemmed EKC analysis for studying economic growth and environmental quality: a case in Sabah / Saperuddin Mohd Noor
title_sort ekc analysis for studying economic growth and environmental quality: a case in sabah / saperuddin mohd noor
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sabah
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publishDate 2012
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/100309/1/100309.pdf
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