Impact of population, age structure, and urbanization on carbon emissions/energy consumption: evidence from macro-level, cross-country analyses

Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 35 Số 3 - Trang 286-304 - 2014
Brantley Liddle1
1Centre for Strategic Economic Studies, Victoria University, Level 13, 300 Flinders Street, Melbourne, VIC 8001, Australia

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