Searching for a Kuznets curve in environmental efficiency using kernel estimation

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Taskin, F.
Zaim, O.
Date Issued
2000-08
Journal Title
Economics Letters
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Elsevier
Language
English
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Taskin, F., & Zaim, O. (2000). Searching for a Kuznets curve in environmental efficiency using kernel estimation. Economics letters, 68(2), 217-223.
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Abstract
The paper constructs environmental efficiency indexes for a sample consisting of high- and low-income countries using nonparametric production frontier techniques and then establishes an environmental Kuznets relationship for environmental efficiency by Nadaraya-Watson kernel estimation methodology. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved. JEL classification: Q25; Q32.
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