Does knowledge matter for the environment? Global evidence of economic complexity and ecological footprints

• Main Authors: Nguyen, Canh Phuc, Doytch, Nadia
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2022
• Subjects: Ecological Footprints; Ecological Kuznets Curve; Economic complexity; Environmental degradation; complexity; ecological footprint; empirical analysis; environmental degradation; knowledge; Kuznets curve; carbon dioxide; economic development; environment; income; Carbon Dioxide; Economic Development; Environment; Income; Economics; Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment; Environmental Sciences; Environmental Studies; Physical Sciences and Mathematics
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/244; https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-21547-6
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This study endeavors to explore the impact of knowledge materialized in production on the environment by examining the influences of economic complexity on ecological footprints. The empirical analysis is carried out for a global sample of 95 economies comprising 30 low- and lower-middle-income econ...