The Chinese government set a goal in 2009 to cut carbon emissions by 40–45 percent of
2005 GDP per unit by 2020. The role of fiscal decentralization reform in strengthening …

The paper explores the short-run and long-run asymmetric impact of fiscal decentralization,
green energy, and economic policy uncertainty on environmental sustainability proxied by …

With rapid economic growth, the Chinese government expenditures at various levels have
increased adequately. At the same time, the environmental quality in China has deteriorated …

This paper investigates the spatial effect of environmental decentralization on innovation
using the spatial Durbin model from 2006 to 2015 in China. The results not only confirm the …

The fiscal decentralization system under China's political centralization affects local
economic and environmental policies, and thus has an important impact on environmental …

Fiscal decentralization determines government behavior considerably by being a major
factor influencing South Africa's carbon emissions. We analyze the impact of fiscal …

China is the world's largest carbon emitter, and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei metropolitan
region is an energy-intensive area in China. Under the requirements of the national policy of …

Local government's environmental expenditure (LGEE) is critical to ecological protection
and environmental governance, and it has not played its due role. By constructing a …

Green technological innovation has gained in importance in regional policy making towards
gaining competitive advantage and sustainable development. This paper used the data …

Based on annual data over the period 2003 to 2017 covering 31 provinces in China, the
environmental pollution index and environmental regulation index are constructed. Moran's …