環境クズネッツ曲線の再検討

Based on the review of Environmental Kuznets Curve research literature, this paper summarizes the opinions and criticisms of Environmental Kuznets Curve on the basis of their good and bad points. One of the good, reasons for the formation of Environmental Kuznets curve are examined. And the main bad points which were criticized are the errors and shortcomings. The conclusion is that there is a very complex relationship between the environment and the economy. To find out this relationship, it is necessary to clarify the relationship between the environment and the economy and the other related factors. What we need to focus on is not the shape of the curve, but how the environment changes under the influence of the economy and many other factors. Finally, the subjects in the future of Environmental Kuznets Curve is presented.