Dataset for: Growth increases ecological pressure but downturns do not reverse it — Brazil 1970-2021

Merged annual dataset for Brazil (1970-2021, N=52) containing ecological footprint and carbon footprint (Global Footprint Network), GDP per capita, natural resource rents, and urbanization (World Development Indicators), and human capital index (Penn World Table 10.01). All variables in natural logarithms. Includes constructed interaction term Ln(LG)×Ln(HC).