Environmental regulation, technological innovation and energy consumption---a cross-region analysis in China

• Published in: Journal of cleaner production Vol. 203; pp. 885 - 897
• Main Authors: Liu, Yulin, Li, Zhihui, Yin, Xingmin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.12.2018
• Subjects: China; Counterfactual simulation; energy; energy conservation; Energy consumption; environmental law; Environmental regulation; Feasible generalized least squares; issues and policy; least squares; Technological innovation; technology; China; Energy consumption; Technological innovation; Feasible generalized least squares; Environmental regulation; Counterfactual simulation

China has encountered the environmental issues and energy pressures in the middle-income stage. Strengthening environmental regulation is a crucial measure to prevent environment deterioration and energy dilemma. This paper investigates the three types of environmental regulations on energy consumpt...