Unraveling the environmental consequences of trade openness in South Africa: a novel approach using ARDL modeling

Unraveling the environmental consequences of trade openness in South Africa: a novel approach using ARDL modeling

Free trade and environmental sustainability are currently top economic and environmental research priorities. While numerous theories connect trade openness with environmental quality, empirical evidence often fails to support these claims. Using data spanning from 1980 to 2020, our study examines t...

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Main Authors: Wang Lanhui, Abubakar Sadiq Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Communications
Subjects:
CO2 emissions
trade openness
energy consumption
South Africa
environmental sustainability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/ad46ef

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https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/ad46ef

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