Role of information and communication technologies and innovation in driving carbon emissions and economic growth in selected G-20 countries

This paper contributes to the growing literature regarding the role of Information and Communication Technologies as well as Innovation on driving the level of carbon dioxide emissions and economic growth in context of the 21st conference of the Parties to the Climate convention (COP21). Drawing the...

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Tác giả chính: Thong Trung Nguyen
Đồng tác giả: Thu Anh Thi Pham
Định dạng: Journal Article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Thông tin xuất bản: Elsevier 2020
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Truy cập trực tuyến:http://digital.lib.ueh.edu.vn/handle/UEH/60098
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110162
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spelling oai:localhost:UEH-600982020-05-05T06:58:04Z Role of information and communication technologies and innovation in driving carbon emissions and economic growth in selected G-20 countries Thong Trung Nguyen Thu Anh Thi Pham Huong Thi Xuan Tram Carbon dioxide Economic growth Financial development G20 countries ICT Innovation This paper contributes to the growing literature regarding the role of Information and Communication Technologies as well as Innovation on driving the level of carbon dioxide emissions and economic growth in context of the 21st conference of the Parties to the Climate convention (COP21). Drawing the data from 13 selected G-20 countries (including Argentina, Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States) during the period of 15 years, our study achieves significant results. First, only five factors impede the carbon emissions namely energy price, foreign direct investment, technology, spending on innovation and trade openness while the remainder of determinants contribute to contamination of environment, including financial development. Second, when it comes to economic growth, information and communication technological and financial development are positive driving factors. Our results do reject the absence of Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) from our sample. Finally, our study empirically suggests that the work of controlling consumption of oil and environmentally friendly process including manufacture-trading in these economies will limit the amount of pollution. 2020-05-05T06:54:49Z 2020-05-05T06:54:49Z 2020 Journal Article 0301-4797 http://digital.lib.ueh.edu.vn/handle/UEH/60098 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110162 en Journal of Environmental Management Vol. 261 none Portable Document Format (PDF) 1 10 Elsevier
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topic Carbon dioxide
Economic growth
Financial development
G20 countries
ICT
Innovation
spellingShingle Carbon dioxide
Economic growth
Financial development
G20 countries
ICT
Innovation
Thong Trung Nguyen
Role of information and communication technologies and innovation in driving carbon emissions and economic growth in selected G-20 countries
description This paper contributes to the growing literature regarding the role of Information and Communication Technologies as well as Innovation on driving the level of carbon dioxide emissions and economic growth in context of the 21st conference of the Parties to the Climate convention (COP21). Drawing the data from 13 selected G-20 countries (including Argentina, Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States) during the period of 15 years, our study achieves significant results. First, only five factors impede the carbon emissions namely energy price, foreign direct investment, technology, spending on innovation and trade openness while the remainder of determinants contribute to contamination of environment, including financial development. Second, when it comes to economic growth, information and communication technological and financial development are positive driving factors. Our results do reject the absence of Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) from our sample. Finally, our study empirically suggests that the work of controlling consumption of oil and environmentally friendly process including manufacture-trading in these economies will limit the amount of pollution.
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title Role of information and communication technologies and innovation in driving carbon emissions and economic growth in selected G-20 countries
title_short Role of information and communication technologies and innovation in driving carbon emissions and economic growth in selected G-20 countries
title_full Role of information and communication technologies and innovation in driving carbon emissions and economic growth in selected G-20 countries
title_fullStr Role of information and communication technologies and innovation in driving carbon emissions and economic growth in selected G-20 countries
title_full_unstemmed Role of information and communication technologies and innovation in driving carbon emissions and economic growth in selected G-20 countries
title_sort role of information and communication technologies and innovation in driving carbon emissions and economic growth in selected g-20 countries
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