Does carbon emissions trading promote green technology innovation in China?
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Some studies have reported a negative relationship between emissions trading markets and innovation investment, emerging when carbon trading policies create resource allocation distortions that redirect funds from innovation to regulatory compliance.
“Others have reported a negative relationship, which emerges when carbon trading policies create resource allocation distortions that redirect funds from innovation to regulatory compliance (Zhang et al. 2022)”
From The Impact of Carbon Pricing on Corporate Sustainability: Evidence From the European Union (2026) · cites this paper as Zhang et al. 2022
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- Authors
- Zhang, W., Li, G., & Guo, F.
- Affiliations
- China University of Geosciences (CN)
- Nanjing Normal University (CN)
- Chengdu University (CN)
- Corresponding author
- Li, Guoxiang
- Venue
- Applied Energy
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2022-06
- Volume
- 315
- Pages
- 119012
- ISSN
- 0306-2619 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W4221092777
- Cited by
- 419
- References
- 3
- Citations by year
- 2026: 64 · 2025: 104 · 2024: 123 · 2023: 87 · 2022: 40
- FWCI
- 66.51
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
- Licence
- Locations
- Applied Energy (publishedVersion)
- RePEc: Research Papers in Economics (submittedVersion)
- Funders
- National Planning Office of Philosophy and Social Sciences
- Topics
- Social Sciences › Economics, Econometrics and Finance › Economics and Econometrics › Climate Change Policy and Economics
- Social Sciences › Economics, Econometrics and Finance › Economics and Econometrics › Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
- Social Sciences › Business, Management and Accounting › Marketing › Environmental Sustainability in Business
- Keywords
- emissions trading, green technology innovation, carbon price, R&D investment, crowding out, carbon intensity, carbon quotas, local government competition, market-based environmental policy, provincial regions, China
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