This article reviews the empirical literature on the impacts of environmental regulations on
firms' competitiveness as measured by trade, industry location, employment, productivity …

Constrained by the dual mission of supporting industrial growth and reducing emissions,
China׳ s traditional, emission reduction-oriented environmental policies unavoidably face a …

In the era of digital economy, every enterprise has to face digitization, but there is limited
literature to investigate the impact of enterprise digitization on ESG performance. This paper …

Using a 2015–2019 sample of Shanghai and Shenzhen A-share listed companies and the
difference-in-differences method, this paper analyzes the effect of the implementation of …

Green development is critical for China's economic transformation. Enhancing green total
factor energy efficiency (hereafter GTFEE) is vital to emission reduction and to win-win …

This paper investigates how green credit regulation affects firms' loan conditions and their
economic and environmental performance. In a simple theoretical model, with strengthened …

This article estimates the effect of environmental regulation on firm productivity using a
spatial regression discontinuity design implicit in China's water quality monitoring system …

China is gradually changing its pursuit of rapid economic growth into a pursuit of economic
development quality. In this context, whether “cyberpower” and “digital China” strategies are …

Firms investing in environmental issues often suffer from increased operating costs and
reduced profits. Therefore, rigorous environmental legislation is required to motivate firms to …

This paper investigates the impact of environmental regulation on green innovation to
explore how to achieve a win-win situation of environmental protection and economic …