To cope with the stricter environmental regulation, manufacturing firms need to carry out
pollution reduction activities and change their optimal production decisions, which may …

External regulatory and normative pressures from both the Chinese central environmental
protection inspection (CEPI) program and public participation can act together to influence …

To investigate the validity of Chinese law enforcement from the public's perspective, this
research applies the theory of planned behavior, and introduces law as a moderator …

Taking the establishment of China's Guangdong free trade zone (GFTZ) as an example and
using data from 180 prefecture-level cities in China from 2008 to 2018, this study evaluates …

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 …

This study investigates the nexus between factor market distortion and industrial pollution
intensity based on provincial-level data in China. In particular, the moderating effects of …

Cleaner production has been emphasized more in stimulating green transformations of
enterprises at the source, while its diversified impacts related to the heterogeneity of …

Air pollution affects people's livelihoods, and China's environmental governance is a
defensive battle that must be fought. Combining several comprehensive datasets, this study …

In response to the national air pollution, China implemented the Clean Air Action policy from
2013 to 2017. The vigorous implementation of the policy has ensured that the policy targets …

Air pollution control has emerged as one of the key concerns of recent times and business
firms are one of the significant stakeholders in deteriorating the quality of the natural …