Expression of Concern: The hidden costs of inflation: A critical analysis of industrial development and environmental consequences

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TopicsGlobal Energy and Sustainability Research · Economic, financial, and policy analysis · Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
After this article [1,2] was published, the following issues were identified:
Author MA agreed that References 14 and 19 should be replaced with appropriate literature. However, author MA argued that sufficient information was provided within [1,2] to fully reproduce the study.
In light of the cumulative issues and concerns which were not resolved in our discussions with the authors, the PLOS One Editors issue this Expression of Concern. Readers are advised to interpret the article [1,2] with caution.
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- 1Zheng D, Addas A, Waseem LA, Asad Naqvi SA, Ahmad M, Sharif K. The hidden costs of inflation: a critical analysis of industrial development and environmental consequences. P Lo S One. 2024;19(8):e 0297413. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0297413 39102413 PMC 11299821 · doi ↗ · pubmed ↗
- 2Zheng D, Addas A, Waseem LA, Naqvi SAA, Ahmad M, Sharif K. Correction: The hidden costs of inflation: a critical analysis of industrial development and environmental consequences. P Lo S One. 2024;19(8):e 0309444. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0309444 39172892 PMC 11340955 · doi ↗ · pubmed ↗
- 3PLOS One. Criteria for publication. [Internet] Available from: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/s/criteria-for-publication [Accessed 2026 February].
