The Impacts Of Total Population, Unemployment Rate And Urban Population Rate Towards The Total Municipal Waste Disposal In The Three Scandinavian Countries : A Panel Data Analysis
Environment sustainability plays a vital role as it indirectly affects the well-being of a country. There are many aspects of environment issues that needs to be focused on and this study chooses to highlight the municipal solid waste topic. By applying a panel data analysis, this paper is determ...
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| Format: | Final Year Project Report |
| Language: | English |
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
2020
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35913/3/Adrianne%20Favianne%20Alex%20ft.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35913/ |
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| Summary: | Environment sustainability plays a vital role as it indirectly affects the well-being of a
country. There are many aspects of environment issues that needs to be focused on and
this study chooses to highlight the municipal solid waste topic. By applying a panel
data analysis, this paper is determined to examine the impact of economic variables
towards the total municipal waste disposal in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Various
economic variables have been proven to affect the municipal waste disposal in a
country. ln this study, total population, unemployment rate and urban population rate
from 2003 until 2017 will be used to analyze its influence on the total municipal waste
disposal. Methods adopted are the panel unit root tests, panel cointegration tests
FMOLS as well as panel Granger causality test. It is found that all variables are
significant in this study and affects the total municipal waste disposal in short run of
the Scandinavian countries. However, the study finds that unemployment rate 1s
insignificant to the total of municipal waste disposal in the long run. |
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