Global value chain embedding and enterprise energy efficiency: A worldwide firm-level analysis

CC Lee, H Wen - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2025 - Elsevier
Global value chain embedding brings growth opportunities for small and medium-sized
enterprises, despite their continuously controversial environmental effects. This study …

How China's digital technology development affects the environmental costs related to global value chains? Evidence from regional manufacturing sectors

T Zhang, L Wei, J Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
China needs to address the environmental costs to participate in global value chains (GVCs)
more sustainably. Digitalization presents a potential solution to overcome information …

Global value chains and firms' environmental performance

S Siewers, I Martínez-Zarzoso, L Baghdadi - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the link between joining global value chains (GVCs) and firms'
environmental performance. Based on new survey data for firms in countries in Central Asia …

How does global value chain embeddedness affect environmental pollution? Evidence from Chinese enterprises

S Wu, T Wei, Y Qu, R Xue, H Wang, Y Shan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of global value chain (GVC) embeddedness on corporate
polluting behavior at the micro level. Although existing studies have examined the …

A consideration of the environmental externality of Turkey's integration into global value chains: evidence from dynamic ARDL simulation model

G Olasehinde-Williams, O Özkan - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The phenomenal growth experienced by Turkey at the turn of the millennium is attributed in
part to increased participation in global value chains. While participation in global value …

Heterogeneous Spatial Effects of FDI on CO2 Emissions in China

H Lin, X Wang, G Bao, H Xiao - Earth's Future, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As the world's largest CO2 emitter, China's emission reduction is the key to mitigating global
climate change. Global investment capital, as a significant influencing factor of emissions …

Peer effect on low-carbon practices of firms along the value chain: Evidence from China

X Jiang, X Zhang, Y Xia - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
A significant number of papers have found that the behavior and actions of firms are directly
related to their peers and surrounding conditions. However, the spillover effects in low …

Global Value Chain participation and green innovation: Evidence from Chinese listed firms

S Meng, H Yan, J Yu - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green innovation is one of the most important approaches to prevent environmental
pollution and foster sustainable development. Embedded in the global production networks …

Pollution haven or pollution halo? Testing direct and spillover effects of FDI

X Xiang, R Liu, W Luo - China Economic Review, 2024 - Elsevier
FDI has direct effects (effects on foreign-invested firms) and spillover effects (effects on other
firms) on pollution emissions. To split out these two effects, this paper divides firms into …

[HTML][HTML] Global value chains and energy-related sustainable practices. Evidence from Enterprise Survey data

M Agostino, A Giunta, S Ruberto, D Scalera - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Participation in global value chains (GVCs) can affect the deployment of clean energy
technologies and influence firm-level energy management. However, the sign of this …