Carbon pricing is expected to meet COP26 targets and carbon neutrality goals by promoting
energy transition. However, the role of carbon pricing in energy transition has been …

After tentative efforts during the 1990s, the past two decades have seen a rapid increase in
the number of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation policies, initially in a few …

Climate change induced by carbon emissions has received extensive global attention.
However, with the ever-increasing environmental attention from governments, whether firms …

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 …

Ultra-high voltage (UHV) transmission projects provide an effective way to alleviate the
reverse distribution of energy in China, but do they reduce regional carbon emissions? This …

Improving green total factor productivity (GTFP) is required for China's economic catch-up
towards the global frontier. As a vital market-driven environmental regulation instrument …

Does market-incentivized energy policy encourage low-carbon growth in resource-based
cities (RBCs)? How to turn the resource curse and the carbon curse into blessings depends …

Since the policy design for carbon emission reduction must consider both the efficiency and
the cost of emission reduction, improvement in carbon total factor productivity (CTFP) is …

This study employed a difference‐in‐differences design to assess the effect of market‐based
environmental regulation on green total factor energy efficiency (GTFEE) in a quasi‐natural …

Existing literature has carried out fruitful research on the effects of environmental regulation
policies. Due to differences in policies, regions, and data analysis methods, however, the …