Applied Economics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 17
Опубликована: Март 25, 2025
This
research
examines
how
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
affects
Green
Total
Factor
Energy
Efficiency
(GTFEE)
in
China,
emphasizing
regional
differences
and
their
impacts
on
sustainable
urban
growth.
By
introducing
a
non-linear
analytical
approach,
the
study
offers
fresh
insights
into
AI
influences
GTFEE
diverse
regions
areas.
It
provides
valuable
information
for
policymakers
planners
by
exploring
spatial
variations
influence
of
industrial
structure
as
moderating
factor.
Key
findings
include:
(1)
pattern,
showing
initial
increases,
subsequent
declines,
eventual
growth;
(2)
Yangtze
River
Economic
Belt
specific
clusters
experience
most
significant
effects;
(3)
while
enhances
AI's
marginal
effect
GTFEE,
this
weakens
some
areas;
(4)
development
stages
play
crucial
role
shaping
AI-GTFEE
relationship.
contributes
to
understanding
dynamics,
broadens
existing
literature
energy
efficiency,
detailed
framework
enhance
sustainability.
