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Research Thesis Topic

Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Business Cycle

Topic ID:
99
Thesis Topic/Title:
Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Business Cycle
Description

To further evaluate the relationship between greenhouse gas emissions – particularly carbon dioxide – and the phases of the business cycle. This study would be quantitative in nature requiring the candidate to be well skilled in advanced econometric techniques – such as cointegration analysis and error correction modelling, as well as the technique of decomposition analysis – and would extend existing published work by the Principal Supervisor (see, for example, Applied Energy, 2015).

Principal Supervisor

Professor Allan Layton

Associate Supervisors
Research Affiliations
  • School of Business
Field of Research
  • Applied Economics
  • Econometrics
Available Academic Programs
  • Doctor of Philosophy (DPHD)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (DPHD)
  • Master of Research (MRES)
Application Open Date
29/02/2016
Application Close Date
31/12/2022
USQ Scholarship Applications
Yes
Pre-approved for Ethics
No
Admission Requirements

Please review the admission requirements for the academic program associated with this Thesis Topic

As this work would be highly quantitative in nature the candidate will need to be well skilled in advanced econometric techniques – such as cointegration analysis and error correction modelling of both time series and panel data, as well as with the techn


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