Wealth Inequality and Carbon Emissions in High-income Countries

By Kyle W. Knight, J. Schor, Andrew K. Jorgenson. 2017

177 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/037a667583dd4f5e749830c4f71dd54c37cb95b7

Citations in the corpus

• Income inequality, human capital, natural resource abundance, and ecological footprint in ECOWAS member countries (2021, unknown): “Knight et al. (2017) adopted a two-way fixed effects longitudinal models and observed that the wealth share of the top decile stimulates CO 2 emissions in high-income countries.”
• The Green New Deal in the United States: What it is and how to pay for it (2020, unknown): “The higher the Gini coe ffi cient of both wealth and income, the higher the CO2 emissions per inhabitant [68,69,70].”