The impact of China's carbon trading policy on enterprises' energy-saving behavior

This paper mainly investigates whether emissions trading for pollutant permits more effective. By employing difference-in-differences method and a compressive firm-level dataset, we evaluate the impact of carbon trading system pilot cities policy on enterprises' energy-saving behavior. The find...

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Published in:	Heliyon
Main Authors:	Qianling Zhou, Xiaoyong Cui, Hongfu Ni, Liutang Gong, Shengzhi Mao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Carbon emissions trading policy Firm-level energy intensity Difference-in-differences method
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024003578