Reconciling fiscal decentralization, environmental protection expenditures, and stringent regulations with the ecological priorities of the European Union
Elma Šatrović; Oluwatoyin Abidemi Somoye; Banji Rildwan Olaleye; Joseph Nembo Lekunze · 2025 · Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Abstract
This study elucidates how fiscal decentralization affects environmental sustainability, moderating the role of environmental policy stringency in the selected European Union (EU) countries between 1995 and 2020. In addition, economic upturn, import diversification, and environmental protection expenditures are utilized as control variables. The empirical findings of the Method of the Moments Quantile Regression (MMQR) disclosed that the environmental policy stringency and environmental protection expenditures help the EU achieve ecological priorities. In addition, import diversification also s
Abstract by Elma Šatrović; Oluwatoyin Abidemi Somoye; Banji Rildwan Olaleye; Joseph Nembo Lekunze, Frontiers in Environmental Science (2025) — licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1600303