The Nexus between Tourism, Economic Growth, and Environmental Pollution at a Regional Level in Spain: A New CS-ARDL Approach

Puntos clave

• Economic growth is influenced by tourism in Spanish regions, leading to varying levels of environmental pollution.
• Key evidence shows significant trends over the past decade, highlighting a complex interplay between these factors.
• Analysis using the new CS-ARDL approach provides insights into regional dynamics and associations.
• Understanding these relationships may inform sustainable development strategies for tourism and environmental policies.