Does smart city implementation improve the subjective quality of life? Evidence from China

M Wang, T Zhou - Technology in Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding how smart city implementation influences quality of life (QOL) is of major
importance to the goal of improving the citizens' QOL within a smart city. This study adopted …

Rising from the ashes: Transitioning towards carbon neutrality through the pathways of circular economy agglomeration

H Pan, Y Sun, M Wang, Z Dong, Z Wang, Y Zhang… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study investigates the transition of circular economy (CE) implementation from
individual enterprises to CE agglomeration in industrial parks and at regional levels, with a …

Environmental effects of smart city investment: evidence from China

M Wang, T Zhou, D Wang - Journal of Environmental Planning and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding how smart city investment influences the environment has valuable
implications for increasing the environmental performance of smart cities. This study …

Megaregion development, multilocal dwelling and well-being in China

J Li, H Xu - Regional Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The development of megaregions significantly reconfigures the lives of their residents,
giving rise to mobile work and multilocal dwellings. Employing qualitative methods, this …

The winner's curse? Temporal and spatial impacts of higher education expansion on graduate employment and social mobility

P Yang - Studies in Higher Education, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The massification of higher education has dramatically changed the association between
credentials and jobs in advanced countries, while its impacts in transitional economies have …

Can innovation improve the residents' subjective well-being? Evidence from China

M Zhao - Kybernetes, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper attempts to study the relationship between the level of urban innovation
and subjective well-being (SWB). The following questions are discussed:(1) Does improving …

Assessing quality of life in German, French, Italian and Polish smart cities: Identifying the need for further development

BFG FABRÈGUE, A Bogoni - Smart Cities and Regional Development …, 2024 - ceeol.com
The concept of smart cities has gained significant attention in recent years, as urban areas
worldwide seek to leverage technology and innovation to enhance their residents quality of …

Growing pains: higher education expansion and graduate employment in China

P Yang - Mass Higher Education and the Changing Labour …, 2024 - elgaronline.com
Higher education is the centre of China's efforts to generate innovation-based economic
growth and common prosperity. Even though higher education comprises a moderate share …