Testing the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis: an empirical study for East African countries

International Journal of Environmental Studies - Tập 77 Số 4 - Trang 636-654 - 2020
Sisay Demissew Beyene1, Balázs Kotosz1
1Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Doctoral School of Economics, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary

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