Crecimiento económico y la contaminación medioambiental en las ciudades mexicanas

The concern regarding environmental pollution has become widespread in recent decades. Within the discussions on the issue, is considered that economic growth can influence the intensification of that phenomenon. In this work it takes up discussion on the environmental Kuznets curve and discussed th...

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Published in:Journal of Iberian and Latin American research 2016-01, Vol.22 (1), p.31-44
Main Authors: Mun, Nam Kwon, Andrés-Rosales, Roldán, Romero, Luis Quintana
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
contaminación medioambiental
Crecimiento económico
desarrollo regional
Economic growth
environmental pollution
regional development
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Summary:The concern regarding environmental pollution has become widespread in recent decades. Within the discussions on the issue, is considered that economic growth can influence the intensification of that phenomenon. In this work it takes up discussion on the environmental Kuznets curve and discussed the effects of the economic growth in the generation of pollutants. Using an econometric model of panel, are estimates of the curve for the period of 1999-2009 in the Mexican cities that have systems of environmental monitoring. The results obtained confirm the evidence for one U inverted Kuznets in the majority of the contaminants that are monitored.
ISSN:1326-0219
2151-9668
DOI:10.1080/13260219.2016.1200271