This article explores the dynamic distribution of city-level CO2 emissions in China from the national and regional perspectives. To highlight this issue, we propose a q-σ stochastic convergence model to checkout the heterogeneous convergence trend of carbon emissions at different quantiles. A...

This paper uses a unique firm-level data set from China’s two most developed regions, the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) and the Pearl River Delta (PRD), to examine the innovation impacts of environmental regulations. Air and water pollution reduction plans under the total emissions control policy...