Sustainable Development,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
32(4), P. 3055 - 3064
Published: Nov. 20, 2023
Abstract
As
a
problem
of
multiple
failures,
effective
solutions
to
environmental
problems
require
overcoming
the
limitations
single
policies
and
using
collaborative
governance
with
regulatory
instruments.
Based
on
this,
this
study
examines
how
between
government‐led
regulation
public‐participatory
can
more
effectively
promote
sustainable
development
strategies
for
firms.
Using
data
from
Chinese
listed
firms
in
heavy
pollution
industries
2006
2019,
we
constructed
model,
found
that
(1)
has
significant
impact
end‐treatment
but
no
source
treatment
firms;
(2)
end‐treatment;
(3)
mechanism
analysis
shows
improving
long‐term
orientation
increasing
corporate
sustained
investments
are
potential
channels
effect.
These
findings
not
only
advance
our
understanding
policy
mix
effects
different
tools,
also
have
important
implications
deepening
practices
promoting
development.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 136 - 136
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
Agricultural
production
faces
the
dual
challenge
of
increasing
output
while
ensuring
efficient
resource
utilization
and
environmental
sustainability
amid
escalating
global
climate
change
relentless
increases
in
human
demand.
This
study
used
provincial
panel
data
from
China
2001
to
2022
address
these
challenges.
It
systematically
evaluated
dynamic
evolution
agricultural
green
total
factor
productivity
(AGTFP)
by
selecting
“resources”
“energy”
as
core
input
factors
adopting
a
dual-output
approach
focused
on
“economic”
“low-carbon”
outcomes.
thoroughly
analyzed
synergistic
mechanisms
such
natural
endowment,
technology,
economic
development,
regulation,
exploring
their
impact
AGTFP
enhancement
through
innovative
application
fuzzy-set
qualitative
comparative
analysis
(fsQCA)
method.
There
was
significant
upward
trend
across
China,
indicating
notable
progress
development.
Additionally,
three
pathways
promoting
improvement
were
identified:
resource–economy-driven,
technology–policy-guided,
multifactor-synergy.
Simultaneously,
two
modes
constraining
uncovered:
economy–policy
suppression
capital–economy
suppression,
highlighting
pivotal
role
regional
development
conditionality
converting
advantages.
Moreover,
contributions
exhibited
temporal
dynamics.
Major
events,
2008
financial
crisis
policy
shifts,
including
2012
“Ecological
Civilization”
strategy,
significantly
altered
effectiveness
existing
configurations.
Our
heterogeneity
revealed
distinct
geographical
patterns,
with
resource–economy-driven
model
predominantly
observed
central
regions
technology–policy-guided
multi-factor-synergy
models
more
prevalent
eastern
regions.
These
findings
highlight
importance
formulating
differentiated
policies
tailored
specific
needs
stages
different
Specifically,
enhancing
synergy
between
management
optimizing
technology–policy
integration,
coordinated
multisectoral
are
critical
fostering
sustainable
practices.
research
provides
crucial
empirical
evidence
for
shaping
targeted
that
can
drive
diverse
contexts.
Energy Economics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
130, P. 107320 - 107320
Published: Jan. 15, 2024
This
study
empirically
investigates
the
impact
of
energy
related
public
environmental
concerns
on
pay
gap
within
polluting
companies.
It
uses
extreme
event
PM2.5
surge
at
end
2011,
which
led
to
an
upsurge
in
China,
as
a
quasi-natural
experiment.
According
our
findings,
lead
significant
increase
executive–employee
companies
compared
that
non-polluting
companies,
owing
executive
compensation
and
no
change
employee
income.
The
effect
increasing
is
more
samples
with
high
agency
costs,
poor
information
transparency,
less
analyst
follow-up,
fewer
institutional
investors'
shareholding.
Furthermore,
exacerbate
firms'
internal
gap,
their
total
factor
productivity
investment
efficiency
fall
significantly.
In
summary,
not
only
widen
wage
enterprises
but
also
worsen
operational
efficiency,
has
important
policy
implications
for
emerging
market
economies
seeking
balance
protection
economic
development.
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
Stimulating
green
technology
innovation
in
agricultural
enterprises
through
appropriate
environmental
policies
is
of
great
significance
for
achieving
development.
Based
on
the
data
listed
agribusinesses
from
2007
to
2020,
this
paper
analyzes
incentive
effects
traditional
regulatory
tools,
carbon
trading,
and
policy
synergies
using
SDM-SDID
model.
It
was
found
that:
(1)
Although
both
tools
trading
provide
effects,
former
tends
exhibit
more
pronounced
direct
making
it
suitable
adoption
by
local
governments,
while
latter
demonstrates
stronger
spatial
spillover
application
a
national
market
context.
(2)
Command-and-control
instruments
are
complementary
mixes,
other
mixes
be
used
as
context
actual
situation.
(3)
The
significant
eastern
regions,
non-heavily
polluting,
state-owned
agribusinesses,
but
not
basic
sector.
above
research,
reveals
differentiated
different
types
combinations
agribusinesses.
This
contributes
deepening
research
selection
provides
theoretical
support
practical
references
precise
implementation
collaborative
governance.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(2), P. 686 - 686
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
Revealing
the
linkage
between
interregional
coordination
and
a
green
economy
is
crucial
to
economic
resilience
high-quality
development
capabilities.
Although
local
governments
in
China
are
increasingly
emphasizing
environmental
policy
coordination,
academics
have
not
fully
investigated
whether
it
can
advance
development.
This
research
aims
quantify
from
perspectives
of
actor
tool
further
investigates
its
effects,
particularly
when
considering
mediating
role
natural
resource
endowment.
The
analysis
based
on
policies
related
data
issued
by
284
cities
2003
2022.
results
indicate
that
(1)
contributes
development,
which
complementary
indispensable.
(2)
It
exhibits
heterogeneity
characteristics
stronger
promoting
effect
resource-rich
areas,
as
well
spillover
gradually
weaken
with
increasing
distance.
(3)
Interregional
promotes
reducing
abundance
dependence;
however,
both
mainly
play
lowering
abundance.
study
offers
useful
insights
for
policymakers
seeking
maximize
benefits
while
utilizing
limited
resources
protecting
environment.