Impacts of the digital economy on urban low-carbon sustainable development
Yaqing Song,
Xin Sun,
Xiaowei Cai
et al.
Abstract:As a novel economic form, the digital economy plays an important role in promoting urban low-carbon sustainable development (LCSD). Based on panel data from 270 cities in China from 2011 to 2021, this study used principal component analysis and the global entropy weight method to calculate the level of digital economy development and LCSD as well as to empirically discuss any correlated effects and mechanisms. The research showed that the digital economy has significantly promoted urban LCSD and has become an … Show more
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