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How does the development of the digital economy influence carbon productivity? The moderating effect of environmental regulation
Improving carbon productivity is of great significance to China’s “30 · 60” carbon target, while the development of the digital economy is a driving force for green transformation. However, few studies discuss...
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Does stringent environmental regulation improve labor force employment? Evidence from China
The political debate on the effect of environmental regulation on firms' labor demand has not reached a consistent conclusion. Using 2003–2012 Chinese industrial firms' data and time-varying DID approach, we d...
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How does digital finance affect energy consumption in China? Empirical evidence from China
The integration of energy finance is an emerging trend in international financial development, which is an inevitable product of the integration of energy and economy. Exploring the relationship between digita...
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How does environmental information disclosure affect carbon emissions? Evidence from China
In the context of global carbon peak and carbon neutrality, the issue of how to effectively encourage enterprises to reduce their carbon emissions has drawn the attention of governments and scholars. This pape...
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Environmental regulation and energy efficiency: evidence from daily penalty policy in China
To achieve the twin aims of environmental improvement and economic progress, some cities in China have implemented a stringent environmental regulation, Daily Penalty Policy (DPP). Compared with previous envir...
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The impact of drivers’ short-term exposure to air pollution on traffic deaths
Air pollution may decrease drivers’ driving performance thus leading to traffic accidents, but this impact is almost ignored in existing literature. We investigate the short-term effect of air pollution on tra...
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The effect of stringent environmental regulation on firms’ TFP—new evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in Chongqing’s daily penalty policy
Using data from Chinese industrial firms from 2003 to 2012, this paper utilizes a difference-in-differences approach to investigate the impact of stringent command-and-control environmental regulations on firm...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Ranking Schemas by Focus: A Cognitively-Inspired Approach
The main goal of this paper is to evaluate knowledge base schemas, modeled as a set of entity types, each such type being associated with a set of properties, according to their focus. We model the notion of focu...
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A system for real-time intervention in negative emotional contagion in a smart classroom deployed under edge computing service infrastructure
Literature has indicated that negative emotions may lead students to disengagement in teaching activities. Furthermore, the contagion of negative emotion is similar to infectious disease diffusion that drives ...
