Economic Development and Environment [Hardcover]

Language: English. ABOUT THE BOOK:- The present study has been undertaken to examine the nature and extent of relationship between economic development and environment in an international as well as Indian context. The study is based on an appropriate theories, concepts, tools and techniques. A very clear relationship between economic development and environmental quality has been found in most of the cases of environmental indicators. Many environmental indicators have positive relationship with economic development and others have negative relationship. Also some environmental indicators have non linear i.e. inverted U type relationship. The study also identifies the factors underlying relationship between economic development and environment and provides policy suggestions for bringing about more balanced and sustainable economic development. Contents of this book include: Introduction; Review of Literature; Data Base and Methodology; Economic Growth and Environment: An International Experience; Economic Development and Environment: An Empirical Analysis; Environmental Performance Index (EPI) and Economic Development: An Inter-Country Analysis; Economic Development and Environment: The Indian Experience; Summary,Conclusions and Policy Implications. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Dr. Kuldeep Singh is an Assistant Professor in Economics at Department of Post Graduate Studies, Punjabi University Regional Centre, Bathinda (Punjab) and has been teaching Economics for the last ten years. He did his Ph.D. in Economics from Punjab School of Economics, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. He has many research papers to his credit, presented in various national and international seminars and conferences and has published a number of research papers in refereed national and international journals. His areas of interest are Economics of Growth & Development and Environmental Economics. CONTENTS:- Foreword .9 Preface .11 Acknowledgement .13 List of Tables .15 List of Figures .17 1. Introduction .19 2. Review of Literature. 31 3. Data Base and Methodology .63 4. Economic Growth and Environment: An International Experience. 73 5. Economic Development and Environment: An Empirical Analysis ..95 6. Environmental Performance Index (EPI) and Economic Development: An Inter-Country Analysis.129 7. Economic Development and Environment: The Indian Experience .165 8. Summary, Conclusions and Policy Implications. 203 Bibliography .221 Index .229 The Title 'Economic Development and Environment written/authored/edited by Dr. Kuldeep Singh', published in the year 2022. The ISBN 9789353249700 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 234 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Economics, Environment, Development. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 234.…