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Efficient but getting wet feet. A not-entirely-frivolous note on the side-effects of growth-promoting institutions

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Summary, in English

Using data covering 38 countries across the 1965–2005 period, this paper shows that former British colonies tend to exhibit higher levels of carbon dioxide emission than other countries.

Publishing year

2012

Language

English

Pages

118-121

Publication/Series

Economics Letters

Volume

115

Issue

1

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

Elsevier

Topic

  • Economics

Keywords

  • Institutions
  • Colony
  • Carbon dioxide

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 0165-1765