MEUNIE, André; POUYANNE, Guillaume - Groupement de Recherches Économiques et Sociales (GRES) - 2007
The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) has given rise to a flourishing literature since the beginning of the 90’s. The EKC postulates an inverted U-shaped relationship between income and polluting emissions: there would be a level of wealth beyond which polluting emissions would decrease....