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Influence of green ICT and socioeconomic factors on sustainable development: Evidence from Chinese provinces

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: We examine the impact of green information communication technology, while considering the conditioning role of other seminal factors. Using panel quantile-quantile granger causality testing and method of moments quantile regression for Chinese provinces for 2000–2019, we find that green information communication technology promotion, human capital , and urbanization positively impact green growth, while globalization, energy intensity, and carbon emissions are not significant. Results highlight the importance of green information communication technology for sustainable development .

Source: Research in International Business and Finance

DOI: 10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102624

Authors: Muhammad Zubair Chishti, Muhammad Salam, Sorphasith Xaisongkham, Anna Min Du

Institutions: Zhengzhou University, Southeast University, Edinburgh Napier University

Language: English

Topic: Energy, Environment, Economic Growth

Subfield: Economics and Econometrics

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Industry, innovation and infrastructure, Climate action

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,370