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Does Economic Growth Cause Environmental Degradation? Evidence from Asia Pacific Region

Author(s):

Dr. T. Rajasekar , Marwadi University

Keywords:

Environmental degradation, Energy use, Economic development, Asia – Pacific, Panel econometric analysis

Abstract

The baseline of this present research work tries to response the fundamental question of “does economic growth cause environmental degradation”. The empirical research findings show that there exists a long term effect of environmental degradation, energy usage and economic development of Asia – Pacific regions. The study also suggested that, there is an immediate need of adopting the environmental safety measures like renewable sources of energy, greenery concepts to reduce their environmental degradation.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV8I10531
Published in: Volume : 8, Issue : 1
Publication Date: 01/04/2020
Page(s): 538-542

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