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Filtering by: Committee Member Boston, Kevin Date 2014 Subject Environmental quality -- Econometric models

Using country-level forest coverage to analyze the existence of an Environmental Kuznets Curve

Creator:

Gulpen, Sam Franciscus Johannes

Abstract:

This thesis seeks to analyze the relationship between economic growth and environmental quality, in this case measured by forest cover, and analyzes whether this relationship is consistent with an Environmental Kuznets Curve. Additionally the relationship between population density and forest cover was analyzed. A simple theoretical model is derived that...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis