The Environmental Kuznets Curve Under a New Framework: The Role of Social Capital in Water Pollution |
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Authors: | Krishna P. Paudel Mark J. Schafer |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, Louisiana State University, 101 Agricultural Administration Building, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA |
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Abstract: | We advance a case for including social capital in an environmental Kuznets curve analysis using highly disaggregated data of water pollution in Louisiana. We create a social capital index and employ parametric and spatial panel regression models to explain water pollution dynamics. |
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Keywords: | Environmental Kuznets curve Principal component analysis Social capital Spatial regression Water pollution |
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