The Impacts of Environmental Regulation on Industrial Activities: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment in Chinese Prefectures
We assess the effectiveness of China’s Two Control Zones (TCZ) policy, an environmental policy that tightens the control of acid rain and the emission of sulfur dioxide (SO2) in targeted areas. To identify the effect of the policy on industrial activities, we use the difference-in-differences (DID)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-04-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/4/571 |