Green Fiscal Mechanisms and Their Implications for Economic Growth: A Case Study of Developing Countries

This research investigates how green fiscal tools (carbon taxes, green subsidies, public investment in sustainability, etc.) affect economic growth, employment, and environmental outcomes in developing countries. It aims to:

• Assess the effectiveness of green fiscal mechanisms
• Understand the barriers and enablers to implementation
• Identify policy implications for sustainable development

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Core Chapters & Themes

1. Introduction – Motivation, problem statement, research questions
2. Literature Review – Review of existing studies on green fiscal policy, growth, and sustainability
3. Green Fiscal Mechanisms in Practice – Tools, design, and examples
4. Economic Growth and Sustainability Challenges – In context of developing countries
5. Comparative Policy Analysis – Country case analysis, results interpretation
6. Methodology – Data sources, variables, econometric models (Panel data, GMM, cluster)
7. Conclusion and Policy Recommendations

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Methodology Highlights

• Frameworks: Ecological Economics, Green Growth Theory, Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC), Institutional Economics
• Data Type: Secondary quantitative data
• Analysis:
• Panel regression (Fixed/Random Effects)
• Dynamic GMM models (for lag effects)
• Cluster analysis (to group countries by performance)
• Correlation and descriptive statistics

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Key Academic References

1. Chenghao et al. (2025) – Environmental protection tax and green efficiency (Journal of Tax Reform)
2. Guan et al. (2025) – Role of green finance and environmental taxation (Sustainability)
3. Hassan et al. (2025) – Impact of green taxes on innovation (Research in Int. Business & Finance)
4. Kaya İnceiplik & Şimşek (2024) – Role of green taxes in SDG goals (JECS)
5. Erdogan, S. (2024) – Link between green fiscal policy and growth in Germany (Energy Policy)

👉 Many of these articles can be found via:

• Google Scholar
• ScienceDirect
• SpringerLink
• ResearchGate

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Instructions for Writing and Submission

Formatting:

• Language: English
• Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt
• Spacing: Double line spacing
• Margins: Standard A4 (2.5 cm all sides)
• Length: 150 pages (excluding appendices)
• Citation Style: APA