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RETRACTION article

Front. Environ. Sci., 04 September 2023
Sec. Environmental Economics and Management
Volume 11 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1285240
This article is part of the Research Topic Green Corridors and Regional Economic Integrations for Sustainable Development View all 38 articles

Retraction: Is the interaction of commercial regulation with foreign direct investment a source of heaven or EKC hypothesis? An empirical investigation of the BRICS region

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A Retraction of the Original Research Article
Is the interaction of commercial regulation with foreign direct investment a source of heaven or EKC hypothesis? An empirical investigation of the BRICS region

by Wu C, Zhou X and Ali M (2022). Front. Environ. Sci. 10:972977. doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2022.972977

The journal retracts the 2022 article cited above.

Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the contributions of the authors of the article. Our investigation, conducted in accordance with Frontiers policies, confirmed a serious breach of our authorship policies and of publication ethics; the article is therefore retracted.

This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Environmental Science and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors have not responded to correspondence regarding this retraction.

Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2023) Retraction: Is the interaction of commercial regulation with foreign direct investment a source of heaven or EKC hypothesis? An empirical investigation of the BRICS region. Front. Environ. Sci. 11:1285240. doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2023.1285240

Received: 29 August 2023; Accepted: 30 August 2023;
Published: 04 September 2023.

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Raisa Mäkipää, Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Finland

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