Can Green Finance Effectively Promote the Carbon Emission Reduction in “Local-Neighborhood” Areas?—Empirical Evidence from China

• Published in: Agriculture (Basel) Vol. 12; no. 10; p. 1550
• Main Authors: Sun, Jing, Zhai, Ningning, Miao, Jichao, Sun, Huaping
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.10.2022
• Subjects: Air pollution; Carbon dioxide; Carbon dioxide emissions; carbon emission reduction; Clean technology; Climate change; Credit policy; Economic growth; Emission analysis; Emissions; Emissions (Pollution); Emissions control; Empirical analysis; Energy consumption; Environmental policy; Environmental protection; Externality; Finance; Financial services industry; green finance; Industrial development; industrial structure upgrading; Pollutants; Pollution; R&D; Regional development; Regions; Research & development; ripple effect; Ripples; Sustainable development; China

Carbon emission reduction is a systematic project requiring support from policy, capital, and technology in its promotion, which represents a greater need for green finance. Frontier research focuses on the impact of green finance on local CO2 emissions, but generally ignores its ripple impacts on c...