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Economic development and pollution emissions in Singapore: Evidence in support of the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis and its implications for regional sustainability
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the extent to which economic growth and environmental quality in Singapore, the most economically developed country in Southeast Asia (SEA), accord with an Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis, hypothesizing an inverted U-shaped relationship between indicators of environmental quality and economic growth.
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About: This article is published in Journal of Cleaner Production. The article was published on 10 Jan 2020. The article focuses on the topics: Kuznets curve & Environmental quality.
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