The promise and perils of using artificial intelligence to fight corruption

N Köbis, C Starke, I Rahwan - Nature Machine Intelligence, 2022 - nature.com
Corruption presents one of the biggest challenges of our time, and much hope is placed in
artificial intelligence (AI) to combat it. Although the growing number of AI-based anti …

Could campaign-style enforcement improve environmental performance? Evidence from China's central environmental protection inspection

K Jia, S Chen - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
It's critical for environmental governance to understand the effectiveness of various policy
interventions as well as their working mechanisms. This paper focuses on the campaign …

Tightening the grip: environmental governance under Xi Jinping

G Kostka, C Zhang - Environmental Politics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In the space of a few years, China's global image with regard to environmental matters has
significantly improved. Particularly since Xi Jinping's coming-to-power in 2012 China's …

Supply-shock, demand-induced or superposition effect? The impacts of formal and informal environmental regulations on total factor productivity of Chinese …

Y Liu, Y She, S Liu, H Lan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural production struggles with low efficiency and high emissions. This urgently calls
for a collaborative effort between government and non-government organizations in …

The impact of campaign-style enforcement on corporate environmental Action: Evidence from China's central environmental protection inspection

H Wang, C Fan, S Chen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Regardless of the implementation of central environmental protection inspection, a
campaign style enforcement, across China to address the upsurging environmental issues …

Blunt force regulation and bureaucratic control: Understanding China's war on pollution

DS Van der Kamp - Governance, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In the past decade, China has increasingly resorted to top‐down,“blunt force” solutions to
environmental problems; officials forcibly shutter or destroy factories to reduce pollution, at …

Dose environmental information disclosure raise public environmental concern? Generalized propensity score evidence from China

D Pan, W Fan, F Kong - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper assesses the impact of environmental information disclosure on public
environmental concern based on data from China General Social Survey 2013 (CGSS2013) …

Making authoritarian environmentalism accountable? Understanding China's new reforms on environmental governance

W Shen, D Jiang - The journal of environment & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
One of the key puzzles of authoritarian environmentalism is its dubious effectiveness due to
fragmented interests among different political and market actors, which are often found …

Local environmental information disclosure and environmental non-governmental organizations in Chinese prefecture-level cities

C Pien - Journal of Environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
Many studies demonstrate that the booming number of environmental non-governmental
organizations (ENGOs) in China have substantially affected on the environmental issues …

Environmental governance as a new runway of promotion tournaments: campaign-style governance and policy implementation in China's environmental laws

M Wang - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
The inefficient enforcement of environmental policies cannot address global environmental
challenges. As a result, China's government has implemented the Central Environmental …