Unveiling the effect of transport infrastructure and technological innovation on economic growth, energy consumption and CO2 emissions

AO Acheampong, J Dzator, M Dzator… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of transport infrastructure and technological innovation on
economic growth (GDP), energy consumption (EC) and carbon emissions (CO2e) in the …

The impact of the free trade zone on green total factor productivity——evidence from the shanghai pilot free trade zone

Y Jiang, H Wang, Z Liu - Energy Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The green development of free trade zones conforms to the theoretical principles of
sustainable development and is key to promoting regional transformation and upgrading. By …

Causality between energy consumption and economic growth in the presence of GDP threshold effect: Evidence from OECD countries

BL Tran, CC Chen, WC Tseng - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the threshold effect of GDP on the causality between GDP and
energy consumption (EC), using panel data of 26 OECD countries over the period 1971 …

Global value chains participation and carbon emissions: Evidence from Belt and Road countries

Q Shi, Y Zhao, Z Qian, L Zheng, S Wang - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study attempts to investigate the impact of global value chains (GVCs) participation on
carbon emissions in Belt and Road (B&R) countries. First, this study analyzes the carbon …

How would GVCs participation affect carbon intensity in the “Belt and Road Initiative” countries?

Q Shi, Y Shan, C Zhong, Y Cao, R Xue - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Participating in global value chains (GVCs) brings great economic and ecological benefits in
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries. By combining the multi-region input-output analyses …

The belt and road initiative: a systematic literature review and future research agenda

A Panibratov, A Kalinin, Y Zhang… - Eurasian Geography …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has attracted substantial academic attention
right after its establishment in 2013. It has produced an array of scientific works analyzing …

Towards sustainable competitiveness: How does financial development affect dynamic energy efficiency in Belt & Road economies?

EFEA Mills, J Dong, L Yiling, MA Baafi, B Li… - Sustainable Production …, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency offers longer-term benefits by enhancing sustainable competitiveness and
reducing emissions. This study first applies a dynamic data envelopment analysis (DEA) …

Regional logistics efficiency and performance in China along the Belt and Road Initiative: The analysis of integrated DEA and hierarchical regression with carbon …

W Zheng, X Xu, H Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Although some studies have focused on the evaluation of regional logistics efficiency in
China along the Belt and Road Initiative (B&R Initiative), there exist research gaps …

China's investments in renewable energy through the belt and road initiative stimulated local economy and employment: A case study of Pakistan

R Li, L Xu, J Hui, W Cai, S Zhang - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Since China's announcement of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2015, much focus has
been drawn on the environmental impacts of China's energy investments in the countries …

How does income inequality affect energy efficiency? Empirical evidence from 33 Belt and Road Initiative countries

Z Liu, H Zhang, YJ Zhang, CX Qin - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
At present, income distribution and environmental pollution are serious issues faced by the
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries, and exploring the impact of income inequality on …