An exploration of the effect of Belt and Road Initiative on the Export-Embodied Carbon Emissions in China’s Manufacturing Industry
Wenhui Jiang,
Pundarik Mukhopadhaya,
Hai Zhang
Abstract:This study evaluates the impact of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on direct and indirect carbon emissions from China’s manufacturing goods production and trade processes with 64 countries along the belt and road (B&R). The analysis is based on China’s 189 trading partners (countries and regions) and 26 industrial sectors using the Eora Global Multi-Regional Input-Output Database for 2001–2016 and the difference-in-differences (DID) method. The results indicate that to most countries along the B&… Show more
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