This paper empirically investigates the roles of indigenous and foreign innovations in the
development of technology spillovers originating from foreign direct investments, exports …

It is widely accepted that technological innovation reduces energy intensity and carbon
emissions without compromising global economic growth. Although new innovative …

The execution of the low-carbon city pilot strategy by the Chinese government is an
essential assurance for optimizing the urban ecological environment and the key to …

In the process of global net zero, achieving low-carbon energy transition is an inevitable
choice for sustainable development. Based on the annual panel data of 77 countries and …

We explore the relationship between carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, fossil fuels energy
consumption (FE), home patents (HP), foreign patents (FP), foreign direct investment (FDI) …

The debate has long prevailed as to whether the financial sectors can enhance energy
efficiency. We attempt to provide new insight into this debate from the perspective of …

Technological innovation reduces energy costs, accelerates energy transition, and is a key
driver of economic growth. However, it has inconclusive effects on energy productivity, which …

Given the significance of energy use, which emits greenhouse gases and generates air
pollution, decreasing energy intensity is considerably important for both China and the …

This paper mainly explores the heterogeneous effects of endogenous and foreign
innovation on convergence of CO 2 emissions across China's 30 provinces from 2003 to …

China's carbon neutrality in 2060 is a hot issue discussed by policymakers and scholars.
Previous literature shows that technological progress is the key to CO 2 emission mitigation …