Examining the effects of economic growth pressure on green total factor productivity: evidence from China

Economic Change and Restructuring - Tập 56 Số 6 - Trang 4309-4337 - 2023
Jiekuan Zhang1, Yan Zhang2
1Asean Tourism Research Centre of China Tourism Academy, Guilin Tourism University, Guilin, China
2School of Tourism Management, Guilin Tourism University, Guilin, China

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