Carbon reduction effect of industrial robots: Breaking the impasse for carbon emissions and development
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Industrial robots; Carbon emission reduction; Sustainable development; Chinese A-share listed companies;All these keywords.
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- D22 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis
- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
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