Table 1 Description of variables.
Variables | Description | Units | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
Dependent variables | |||
LnCO2 | Carbon dioxide emissions | Kilotons | WDI |
LnN2O | Nitrous oxide emissions | Metric tons | WDI |
LnCH4 | Methane emissions | Metric tons | WDI |
Main variables | |||
LnFD | Domestic credit to private sector | % of GDP | WDI |
IQ | Economic Freedom Index | 0–100 Index | HF |
Control variables | |||
LnGDPC | Gross domestic product per capita | constant 2015 US$ | WDI |
LnKOFGI | KOF Globalization Index | 0–100 Index | KOF SEI |
LnGDS | Gross domestic savings | % of GDP | WDI |