Does industrial agglomeration curb corporate carbon emissions? A perspective of financial constraints

• Published in: International review of economics & finance Vol. 96; p. 103673
• Main Authors: Chu, Shaner, Chen, Limei, Liu, Ye
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.11.2024
• Subjects: Corporate carbon emissions; Distance-based spatial measurement; Environmental performance; Financial constraints; Industrial agglomeration; Corporate carbon emissions; Financial constraints; Environmental performance; Industrial agglomeration; Distance-based spatial measurement

This paper investigates the impact of industrial agglomeration on corporate carbon emissions in China. We measure the extent of industrial agglomeration utilizing distance-based continuous spatial measurement, differentiating between the quantity and scale of agglomeration. Using a panel of 7895 fir...