Does smart city policy promote urban green and low-carbon development?

Z Cheng, L Wang, Y Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The smart city is a novel urban innovation model which can exert a great influence on urban
green development. Using the 2004–2018 panel data from 285 cities in China, our article …

Does the smart city policy promote the green growth of the urban economy? Evidence from China

Y Qian, J Liu, Z Cheng, JYL Forrest - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Urban governance is an important cornerstone in the modernization of a national
governance system. The establishment of smart cities driven by digitalization will be a vital …

Smart city and green development: Empirical evidence from the perspective of green technological innovation

Z Yan, Z Sun, R Shi, M Zhao - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
The smart city emerges as an innovation-driven strategy to achieve green development.
While a large body of existing literature has assessed the environmental performance of the …

Urban governance and sustainable development: The effect of smart city on carbon emission in China

Y Shu, N Deng, Y Wu, S Bao, A Bie - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
Most countries are facing the problem of how to improve the urban ecological environment
for living and production through reasonable urban governance mode. Recently, smart cities …

Do smart cities promote a green economy? Evidence from a quasi-experiment of 253 cities in China

K Liu, C Meng, J Tan, G Zhang - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
China's carbon neutrality target is not only a new requirement for energy development, but
also a guide for the green and low-carbon development mode and direction of the whole …

Evaluating the impact of smart city policy on carbon emission efficiency

X Xia, R Yu, S Zhang - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Smart city policy (SCP) is crucial to addressing climate change and achieving sustainable
urban development with low carbon emissions. The purpose of this paper is to investigate …

Does smart city policy improve corporate green technology innovation? Evidence from Chinese listed companies

C Guo, Y Wang, Y Hu, Y Wu, X Lai - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
As a new pattern of urbanization, smart cities offer a set of initiatives to achieve a win-win
situation for both environmental protection and economic development. This paper aims to …

Effects of smart city policies on green total factor productivity: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China

B Xin, Y Qu - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2019 - mdpi.com
When cities develop rapidly, there are negative effects such as population expansion, traffic
congestion, resource shortages, and pollution. It has become essential to explore new types …

Urban planning policy and clean energy development Harmony-evidence from smart city pilot policy in China

P Chen - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization is affecting the harmonious development of the environment and
economy. Governments are developing new urban planning policies to achieve sustainable …

Can smart city construction improve carbon productivity?—A quasi-natural experiment based on China's smart city pilot

T Song, J Dian, H Chen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
At present, China is facing the dilemma of how to achieve the goal of carbon emission
reduction under the premise of ensuring economic growth. As a new urban development …