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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2020

Information and communication technology (ICT) and environmental sustainability: a panel data analysis.

Farzana Naheed Khan, Aiman Sana, Umaima Arif

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Environmental impacts of FDI: evidence from heterogeneous panel methods.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2022
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  6. ICT, foreign direct investment and environmental pollution in major Asia Pacific countries.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2021
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Farzana Naheed KhanSchool of Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Aiman SanaSchool of Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Umaima ArifSchool of Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan. umaima.arif@gmail.com.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigates the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on carbon dioxide emissions for a panel of 91 countries over the period 1990 to 2017. The study constructs an ICT index through principal component analysis and tests for the presence of cross-sectional dependence (CSD) in the data. The study employs pooled ordinary least squares, fixed-effects model, and system-generalized method of moments estimation techniques with panel-corrected standard errors (PCSE) to tackle the issues of CSD in the data. The findings of the study show that ICT reduces CO

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Data AnalysisEconomic DevelopmentCarbon DioxideCommunicationCross-Sectional StudiesInvestmentsCarbon DioxideCross-sectional dependenceEnvironmental Kuznets curveEnvironmental sustainabilityICT indexPanel-corrected standard errors

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PMID32566985

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