According to the textbook application, the pessimistic view about the shape of the Environmental Kuznets Curve is that, after a critical income level, a country can only maintain its existing pollution level.

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The pessimistic view of the Environmental Kuznets Curve suggests that after a certain income level, a country can only maintain its existing level of pollution and cannot effectively reduce it. Therefore, the curve does not continue to bend downwards as income levels increase.

According to the Textbook Application, the Pessimistic View About the Shape