Green finance policy and enterprise energy consumption intensity: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China
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Green finance pilot zones policy (GFPZP); Energy consumption intensity (ECI); Green innovation; Environmental governance;All these keywords.
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- G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
- Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy
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