The Trade-off Between Income Inequality and Carbon Dioxide Emissions

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Providing decent living with minimum energy: A global scenario (2020, background): “Others suggest that reducing inequality within countries is likely to increase total carbon footprints in low-middle income countries (Grunewald et al., 2017); the opposite relationship may exist in highincome countries (Hubacek et al.”
Socio-economic conditions for satisfying human needs at low energy use: An international analysis of social provisioning (2021, background): “Our findings also add new perspectives to the controversial debate on how income (in)equality relates to energy use and carbon emissions (Grunewald et al., 2017; Jorgenson et al., 2016; Oswald et al., 2021; Rao and Min, 2018b).”
Income inequality, human capital, natural resource abundance, and ecological footprint in ECOWAS member countries (2021, unknown): “The finding regarding the negative impact of income inequality on the ecological footprint echoes similar findings by Hübler (2017), Wol-de-Rufael and Idowu (2017), Grunewald et al. (2017), and Liu et al. (2019).”