A household level environmental Kuznets curve? some recent evidence on transport emissions and income

Adam Cox; Alan Collins; Lee Woods; N. Ferguson

doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2011.12.014

A household level environmental Kuznets curve? some recent evidence on transport emissions and income

Adam Cox
, Alan Collins
, Lee Woods
, N. Ferguson

School of Civil Engineering & Surveying

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Abstract

This paper uses detailed survey data to show no evidence of an Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) for household transport emissions. The evidence shows that richer households still do not choose to internalize the social cost of polluting by vehicle emissions.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	187-189
Number of pages	3
Journal	Economics Letters
Volume	115
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2011.12.014
Publication status	Published - May 2012

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A household level environmental Kuznets curve? some recent evidence on transport emissions and income

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