Can the resource-exhausted city promotion program reduce enterprise carbon emission intensity? Evidence from China
Zhuoran Lin,
Jingyi Gao
Abstract:The Resource-Exhausted City Promotion (RECP) program is a significant initiative by the Chinese government aimed at fostering transformation. The RECP program constitutes a vital avenue for advancing low-carbon transformation, though its influence on microenterprises’ carbon emissions and underlying mechanisms remains unexplored. We use China’s industrial enterprise database from 2003 to 2014 and organize data concerning resource-exhausted cities in China. Employing the staggered Difference-in-Differences (sta… Show more
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