Environment, Trade, and Economic Growth: Theory, Models, and Empirics

Author: Peng Shuijun, Lai Mingyong, Bao Qun
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: Based on previous research, this book explores the interrelationships among economic growth, trade openness, and environmental pollution using mainstream economic theories such as economic growth theory, trade theory, and environmental economics, as well as modern econometric analysis methods. Furthermore, it proposes policy recommendations for China's trade openness, environmental protection, and sustainable economic development based on the conclusions of theoretical and empirical analysis. During the research process, we strictly followed the research approach of "posing problems, theoretical model analysis, empirical testing, and policy recommendations," as well as "from closed to open," to investigate the following issues: First, the relationship between resource depletion and economic growth. Second, the relationship between environmental pollution and economic growth.