DO FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN IVORY COAST INCREASE CO2 EMISSIONS?

Purpose- In this paper, we study, on the basis of an endogenous growth model, the effect of foreign direct investment on CO2 emissions in Ivory Coast from 1975 to 2014.

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