The objetive of this paper is to carry out an in-depth study of the structural relations that exist between economic and environmental variables, with particular reference to the water resource in the Ebro Valley (Spain). To that end, we employ the concepts and indicators derived from...

This paper aims to analyse the impact on water consumption of the trade expansion of the first globalization era. To that end, we choose the case of Spain, a semi-arid country with significant cyclical water shortages that excelled as an exporter of agricultural and food products in the period...

This paper presents an analysis of the relationship between per capita water use and per capita income for 65 countries over the period 1962-2008 within the framework of the so-called environmental Kuznets curve (EKC). Consistent with the existing literature, a polynomial fixed effects model is...