Examining the Validity of EKC in Western Africa: Different Pollutants Option
The Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesized pollution as a monotonic function of income
which implies that as an economy develops, pollution level starts to increase but reaching a
certain threshold the relation reverses. This study investigates the relationship between GDP per
capita income and environmental degradation in Western Africa region using panel data analysis
for the period...
Published at Environmental Management and Sustainable Development
Volume Vol. 4
Issue 2
Published in 2015
Ogundipe, A.A, Olurinola, I.O., and Odebiyi, J.T
Odebiyi John » I am a PhD holder with research and teaching responsibilities in the department of Economics and development studies in Covenant University. I possess a B.sc, M.sc and Ph.D degrees in Economics from Covenant University, Ota). My areas of research interest from general to specific are: Macroeconomics, Development Economics, Monetary Economics and International Economics (international trade and... view full profile
