The impact of environmental regulations on urban Green innovation efficiency: The case of Xi'an

Sustainable Cities and Society - Tập 57 - Trang 102123 - 2020
Jingxiao Zhang1, Le Kang1, Hui Li2, Pablo Ballesteros‐Pérez3, Martin Skitmore4,5, Jian Zuo6
1School of Economics and Management, Chang’an University, Xi’an 710064, PR China
2School of Civil Engineering, Chang’an University, Xi’an, 710064, PR China
3Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica y Diseño Industrial, Escuela Superior de Ingeniería, Universidad de Cádiz, Spain
4Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment. Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK
5School of Civil Engineering and the Built Environment, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia
6School of Architecture & Built Environment, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

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