Table 1 Variables specification.

From: Exploring the key role of education in achieving green growth: evidence from group of seven countries

Sign

Variables

Measures

Sources

GGDP

Green Growth

Green Growth Index

(Sarkodie et al., 2023)

EDU

Education

Human capital index, based on year of schooling and return to education

PWT 11.0 (Penn World Table Version 11)(https://www.rug.nl/ggdc/productivity/pwt/?lang=en)

CAP

Capital

Gross Fixed Capital Formation

World Bank, (2023)

EMP

Labor

Employment Ratio

World Bank, (2023)

TRD

Trade

Trade as Percentage of GDP

World Bank, (2023)

FDI

Foreign Direct Investment

Net Inflows (Percent of GDP)

World Bank, (2023)

  1. All variables are used after taking natural logarithm.