Stern, David I.2025-12-172025-12-1797818022004099781802200416ORCID:/0000-0001-6595-4268/work/191975146https://hdl.handle.net/1885/733796190The environmental Kuznets curve is a hypothesized inverted-U shaped relationship between environmental impacts and GDP per capita. Impacts would increase with economic growth in poor countries and decline in rich countries. In fact, economic growth results in increases in most impacts for all relevant values of GDP per capita, but for many impacts the level of impact for a given level of GDP per capita declines over time.4enPublisher Copyright: © Emilio Padilla Rosa and Jesús Ramos-Martín 2023.Climate changeEconomic growthPollution2023-09-2810.4337/9781802200416.ch3985209008295