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Green Growth and Financial Development: A Path to Environmental Sustainability in Pakistan

Authors :
Faheem, Muhammad
Farooq, Fatima
Nousheen, Asma
Waheed, Abdul
Faheem, Muhammad
Farooq, Fatima
Nousheen, Asma
Waheed, Abdul
Source :
Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies; Vol 10 No 1 (2024): Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies; 13-22; 2518-8488; 2519-0318; 10.26710/jafee.v10i1
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Purpose: The pressing need to reconcile conflicting priorities—fostering economic growth, ensuring environmental sustainability, and mitigating the adverse impacts of greenhouse gas emissions—is becoming increasingly evident.Top of Form Addressing these concerns, the study explore the ramifications of various factors – namely, green growth, foreign direct investment (FDI), financial development (FD), and gross domestic product (GDP) on environmental sustainability. Design/Methodology/Approach: Drawing on data spanning from 1987 to 2022 in the context of Pakistan. This study employs the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) technique to check the association between variables. Findings: The study reveals significant empirical insights. Specifically, it highlights the constructive contributions of green growth and financial development toward enhancing environmental quality. Conversely, it underscores the dual role played by GDP and FDI, acting as drivers that intensify CO2 emissions. Implications/Originality/Value: These findings underscore the complexity of the interplay between economic development, environmental considerations, and the pressing need for sustainable practices.

Details

Database :
OAIster
Journal :
Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies; Vol 10 No 1 (2024): Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies; 13-22; 2518-8488; 2519-0318; 10.26710/jafee.v10i1
Notes :
application/pdf, English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.on1450154313
Document Type :
Electronic Resource