This analysis focuses on determining the role of those factors that are exogenous to the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) model in counteracting the scale effects (effects of the increase in GDP ceteris paribus) on CO2 and sulphur emissions. For this purpose, first, the EKC model is estimated...

This analysis studies the role of those factors that are exogenous to the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) model in causing a weakening in the correlation between GDP per capita and emissions (CO2 and sulphur). The aim is to advance within the EKC research by scrutinizing both the historical...