Development and the Environment in Asia

Coxhead, Ian

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Development and the Environment in Asia

Date

2003

Authors

Coxhead, Ian

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Economic growth and environmental damage are associated, but the relationship is neither linear nor even monotonic. This is clearly seen in the diverse experiences of tropical Asian economies over recent decades. The nature of the growth-environment link