A step towards environmental mitigation: How do economic complexity and natural resources matter? Focusing on different institutional quality level countries

M Rafei, P Esmaeili, D Balsalobre-Lorente - Resources Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in the economic structure and human lifestyle lead to environmental
pollution, one of today's prime challenges. With this in mind, the main objectives of this study …

Does economic complexity matter for environmental sustainability? Using ecological footprint as an indicator

MZ Rafique, AM Nadeem, W Xia, M Ikram… - Environment …, 2022 - Springer
The current decade has witnessed the rise of empirical research in the domain of ecological
footprint which has become a major scholarly area among environmental researchers …

Economic complexity and ecological footprint: evidence from the most complex economies in the world

O Neagu - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The paper introduces economic complexity as an explanatory variable of ecological footprint
change, along with income per capita and fossil fuel energy consumption. The link between …

How does economic complexity affect ecological footprint in G-7 economies: the role of renewable and non-renewable energy consumptions and testing EKC …

S Khan, W Yahong, AA Chandio - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The discussion concerning whether and how economic complexity (ECI) affects ecological
footprint (EFP) has gained researchers' consideration, while there are slight empirical …

Effects of economic complexity, economic growth, and renewable energy technology budgets on ecological footprint: the role of democratic accountability

Z Ahmed, TS Adebayo, EN Udemba… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The economic structure of countries can influence economic growth, energy demand, and
environmental footprints. However, the literature on economic complexity and ecological …

The heterogeneous effect of economic complexity and export quality on the ecological footprint: a two-step club convergence and panel quantile regression approach

E Kazemzadeh, JA Fuinhas, M Koengkan, F Osmani - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This research aims to answer two fundamental questions of the present time: First, what is
the impact of the increasing complexity of economic structures and the production of …

Environmental quality and the role of economic policy uncertainty, economic complexity, renewable energy, and energy intensity: the case of G7 countries

LK Chu, NTM Le - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
This study explores the environmental impacts of economic policy uncertainty, economic
complexity, renewable energy, and energy intensity on the countries in the Group of Seven …

An environmental impact assessment of economic complexity and energy consumption: does institutional quality make a difference?

M Ahmad, Z Ahmed, A Majeed, B Huang - … Impact Assessment Review, 2021 - Elsevier
The relationship between ecological footprint and economic complexity has important policy
implications for environmental sustainability. Furthermore, institutional quality can be an …

Are natural resources abundance and human development a solution for environmental pressure? Evidence from top ten countries with the largest ecological footprint

UK Pata, M Aydin, I Haouas - Resources policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to analyze the role of globalization, renewable energy consumption,
natural resources abundance, and human development index on environmental …

Impact of economic complexity index, globalization, and nuclear energy consumption on ecological footprint: first insights in OECD context

ST Hassan, B Batool, P Wang, B Zhu, M Sadiq - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy systems around the world must take the opportunity to use low-carbon energy
sources and technologies to reduce the global ecological footprint. While nuclear energy …