Does digital infrastructure promote individual entrepreneurship? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment on the “Broadband China” strategy

X Li, G Yang, T Shao, D Yang, Z Liu - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
Digital infrastructure construction provides new channels and a nurturing environment for
individual entrepreneurship and is considered a significant factor in stimulating individual …

'The assisting hand'or 'the grabbing hand': experimental evidence from PPP investments in the implementation of official rotation systems

Y Chen, X Liu, Y Liu - Journal of Chinese Governance, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In the context of uneven and insufficient social development, examining the relationship
between the official rotation system and the quality of government services offers an effective …

Calculation and optimization of China's power distortion under carbon peaking target

X Li, Z Liu, H Wu, D Yang - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Based on Hahn & Metcalfe (2021), we deduced the theoretical framework and
calculated China's power distortion index (PDI) using the city-level industrial and residential …

Understanding government pollution control actions and well-being: Evidence from micro individuals

C Zhao, X Li - Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 2024 - Springer
The Chinese government took many measures to improve air quality in recent years, and the
Atmosphere Ten Articles Plan (ATAP) was one of the most significant air pollution control …

The Impact of Official Promotion Incentives on Urban Ecological Welfare Performance and Its Spatial Effect

C Zhang, J Li - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Economic growth, environmental protection, and welfare improvement are closely related to
local officials. Therefore, exploring the paths that affect ecological welfare performance …

Collaboration, accountability pressure, and local air pollution governance: evidence from China

L Wu, B Yan, X Wang - Journal of Chinese Governance, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Although a stringent top-down performance-based accountability system remains a key
characteristic of China's environmental governance, collaborative action across jurisdictions …

Can administrative monopoly regulation enhance corporate ESG performance? Evidence from the fair competition review system

X Li, J Niu, D Yang, Z Liu, G Yang - Applied Economics Letters, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Taking the promulgation of the 'Fair Competition Review System (FCRS)'in 2016 as a quasi-
natural experiment, we employed a generalized Difference-in-Differences model and the …