.../methodology/approach This study contributes to the ongoing debates on energy efficiency through a nonparametric Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approach, based on the Slack Based Measure (SBM) model with CO2 emissions as undesirable output. Moreover, to improve the robustness of the results, the analysis...

.... Together, these intangible resources form the internal foundation for superior performance, yet their financial impact depends on how firms interact with external stakeholders. Energy sector Earning quality HCE Salary gap Professional development CO₂ emissions ESG controversies...

... and advancing the global agenda for sustainable development. 16 12 2024 20 08 2025 25 11 2025 24 12 2025 25 01 2026 © 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Renewable energy consumption CO₂ emissions...

... Bala mmuazu42@gmail.com 05 07 2025 06 10 2025 12 12 2025 © 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Renewable energy Economic growth Environmental Kuznets curve CS-ARDL CO₂ emissions Nonrenewable...

...Shailender Singh; Chandrashekhar J. Rawandale; Meenakshi Kaul Purpose The growing concern over climate change mitigation has caught the interest of researchers to explore the impact of energy consumption and growth in income on CO₂ emissions. This study aims to examine the effect...

.../approach This study focuses on yearly data from 1968 to 2020. To do this, the authors use the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach. Findings The authors find that urbanization’s effect on CO₂ emissions is only significant when it is augmented with world uncertainty. Moreover...

... method, and to ensure the robustness of the findings, this paper used the panels corrected standard errors (PCSE) model. Findings The findings reveal a negative relationship between FDI and CO₂ emissions and REC and CO₂ emissions. However, the moderation effect of REC...

...Nenavath Sreenu Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the correlation between foreign direct investment (FDI) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions in emerging economies, with a particular emphasis on Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) countries along with 10...

...Temitope Abraham Ajayi Purpose This study aims to revisit the empirical debate about the asymmetric relationship between oil prices, energy consumption, CO₂ emissions and economic growth in a panel of 184 countries from 1981 to 2020. Design/methodology/approach A relatively new...

...Anam Ul Haq Ganie; Masroor Ahmad Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the nonlinear effects of renewable energy (RE) consumption and economic growth on per capita CO₂ emissions during the time span from 1980 to 2020. Design/methodology/approach The study uses...

... Publishing Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Renewable energy Life expectancy Health expenditure CO₂ emissions MMQR Human activities for the purpose of achieving economic growth have become a threat to people’s health in both developed...

... and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions. Design/methodology/approach The study used a dynamic panel quantile regression to investigate the conditional distribution of CO₂ emissions along the turn-points of urbanization, economic growth, renewable energy, trade and the regressors via...

... on providing policymakers with an actionable threshold for CO₂ emissions with the corresponding complementary threshold for trade policies in the nexuses between green growth and the environment. Idris Abdullahi Abdulqadir can be contacted at: abdulqadir.idris@fud.edu.ng 13 08 2022 12...

..., as some define it as energy generated by natural tools, while others define it as natural sources of energy compared to nonnatural sources, while there is almost unanimity on the types of renewable energy sources. On the other hand, the OECD defines CO₂ emissions as CO₂, an invisible...

... visible in developed and developing economies, where human health is compromised by rapid economic growth and energy induced pollution. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of CO₂ emissions on economic development. Design/methodology/approach This paper...

... an important role in economic field, whereas industrial sector is the main source of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emission. Therefore, this study aims to replace economic growth variable with industrial growth in case of Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach Investigation is made on the basis...

...Matloub Hussain; Muhammad Irfan Javaid; Paul R. Drake Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship among environmental pollution, economic growth and energy consumption per capita in the case of Pakistan. The per capital carbon dioxide (CO₂) emission is used...

.... The total number of permits cannot exceed the cap, limiting total emissions to that level. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Estonia Electricity Prices Market forces CO2 emissions Electricity spot price Price dynamics Time series analysis Multiple...