A risk-based environmental Kuznets curve for US hazardous waste sites

Pingo Wang, Alok Bohara, Robert Berrens and Kishore Gawande

Applied Economics Letters, 1998, vol. 5, issue 12, 761-763

Abstract: The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis is investigated for US hazardous waste sites. Where past studies have typically focused on cross-country analyses of conventional air and water pollutants, here, US county level data and assessed risk is used as the measure of environmental degradation.

Date: 1998
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DOI: 10.1080/135048598353970

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