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The successful implementation of lane change and overtaking maneuvers, as well as the technological advancements in new energy vehicles in China, are outcomes influenced by multiple factors. Among these factors, the responsiveness of local policies p...

To advance breakthroughs in core technologies and foster the growth of technology-based enterprises, China has introduced the Sci-Tech Finance Pilot Policy with the aim of promoting sci-tech enterprise development through optimized financial resource...

As digital technology continues to evolve rapidly and get integrated into various aspects of our cities and societies, the alignment of technological advancements with societal values becomes paramount. The evolving socio-technical landscape has prom...

Design policy for innovation and prosperity has been acknowledged and adopted globally. Existing literature on design policy usually adopts a top-down perspective to analyse the components of the design innovation system and ignores the practical nee...

As the global sustainability agenda and carbon neutrality goals continue to advance, climate policy has become an important governance instrument for promoting firms’ green and low-carbon transformation. Adjustments in policy timing, regulatory...

This paper aims to assess the contribution of higher education institutions (HEIs) to the innovation performances in EU regions. Empirical evidence shows that HEIs are a necessary but not sufficient component of regional innovation systems, contribut...

China is constantly promoting green economic transformation through environmental policy adjustment. However, what impact the uncertainty brought about by environmental policy adjustment will have on corporate green innovation has become an issue wor...

This paper considers innovations as one of the factors of sustainable agricultural development of the Stavropol Territory. It focuses on the impact of state policy at the regional level in the field of innovations on the sustainable development of th...

This study comprehensively examines the coupling effect of government policies, enterprise behavior, and existing technology on the diffusion of innovative technology. Utilizing multiplex network theory, a multiplex network model is constructed to co...

Promoting green technology innovation is essential for sustainable development and the transition to a low-carbon economy. Using data from listed manufacturing companies in China from 2000 to 2020, this paper takes the establishment of permanent norm...

Green innovation is a critical driver of sustainable development, yet it often faces efficiency challenges in rapidly industrializing economies. This study investigates the effect of China’s Circular Economy Demonstration Policy (CEDP) on urban...

As a response to the grand societal challenges reflected in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the transition towards sustainability has gained momentum in recent years, as has the debate on mission-orientation in innovation pol...

The advancement of green technology innovation (GTI) is crucial for facilitating green development. China, the largest carbon-emitting economy, should prioritize the acceleration of GTI to augment global green economic growth and reduce carbon emissi...

Environmental policies play an important role in promoting corporate green innovation, yet existing studies often treat such policies as a single exogenous shock and pay limited attention to the institutional context in which firms respond. Using the...

Covering the period from 1980 through 2020, with an emphasis on COVID-19, this paper analyzes how trade policy uncertainty and sustainable development policies affected investment in medical innovation. In a twofold difference-in-differences (DiD) ap...

The multidisciplinary field of climate law and justice needs to address the topic of intellectual property, climate finance, and technology transfer to ensure effective global action on climate change. The United Nations Framework Convention on Clima...

Technological innovation in energy enterprises constitutes a pivotal component in realizing the transition to a green economy. In recent years, the complexity and volatility of the international economic landscape have significantly amplified economi...

This study investigates the impact of Environmental Policy Stringency (EPS) on GVC functional specialization. We find that EPS promotes high value-added, low-carbon upstream and downstream specialization—supporting the “Porter Hypothesis...

This study employs data from publicly listed enterprises spanning the years 2008 to 2021 and uses China’s Smart City Pilot Policy (SCPP) as a quasi-natural experiment to explore its impact on driving green technological innovation within enterp...

In China, the Two Control Zones (TCZ) policy is an important practice in promoting sustainable development. This study aimed to investigate whether the TCZ policy promotes urban technological innovation. In this research, a DID model was built with t...

The energy transition is not only a technological or market-driven process but also a discursive and institutional challenge. While conventional research emphasizes financial incentives and regulatory frameworks, the role of policy narrative intensit...

The role of enterprise technological innovation in driving high-quality economic development has become increasingly prominent in a dynamic environment of uncertainty. This study examines the impact of economic policy uncertainty on enterprise techno...

There is no longer any doubt that the European Union needs to manage a transition towards a sustainable economy and society. The complexity of such an enterprise is creating major challenges that require a future oriented systemic approach, looking a...

More than one type of policy is necessary to advance the sustainability transition and stimulate innovation. However, limited empirical evidence exists regarding the synergistic effects of environmental and innovation policies on corporate green inno...

This paper provides an empirical ethics analysis of the goods and bads enacted in EU ageing and innovation policy discourses. It revolves around a case study of the persona Maria, developed as part of the EU’s Active and Healthy Ageing Policies. Draw...

The study’s motivation is to gauge the impact of financial innovation on economic growth from 2004M1 to 2018M12 in India and Pakistan’s economy with the mediating role of economic policy uncertainty. For instituting the possible association between f...

With digitalization and the support of policies, the creative industries have shown rapid growth in the last 20 years. Open forms of collective learning, user engagement and social networks have become popular to generate IPs and values. Meanwhile, g...

Redevelopment of inefficient land constitutes an important pathway for urban renewal and facilitates high-quality urban development. This study combines the traditional difference-in-differences (DID) framework with the state-of-the-art Causal Random...

In some cases, enterprise fears uncertainty more than the policy itself, and this fear can impede innovation. However, this study finds that uncertainty is the source of enterprise’s innovation. We took Chinese A-share listed companies from 201...

Aiming to clarify the impact of China’s green finance reform policy on corporate sustainable innovation, as well as its internal mechanism, this paper draws on institutional theory and stakeholder theory to examine whether the policy drives cor...

At the European Union (EU) level, innovation matter is acknowledged as crucial for progress and sustainability. Related policy action is materialized through Horizon Europe, the 9th Framework Program (FP) for research and development (R&D). The p...

Amid rapid technological change and industrial transformation, digital consumption (DC) has become both a driver of domestic demand and a potential catalyst for corporate innovation. Yet, systematic evidence on how DC shapes innovation behavior remai...

The transition of corporate green technological innovation from individual breakthroughs to industry-wide spillovers is a central objective of the carbon emission trading policy in facilitating comprehensive industrial green upgrading and serves as a...

In the context of achieving carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, China has introduced a series of policies to encourage enterprises to adopt green innovation behavior. However, enterprises are faced with an uncertain policy environment surrounding g...

Our study analyzes the essential role of social innovation in reducing social exclusion and unemployment while improving citizens’ well-being through targeted public policies that enhance GDP allocations to social protection. Using Eurostat dat...

The escalation of international geopolitical conflicts has triggered shocks in the global energy supply and demand pattern. The importance of increasing the resilience of energy systems to risk has become increasingly prominent. At the same time, ene...

The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of the SEB public policy of innovation on the average supply tariff (AST) from its implementation in the year 2000 until 2020, considering the tariff moderation foreseen in the RD&I of the SE...

This study examines whether China’s high-tech enterprise identification policy promotes corporate sustainable innovation. Using panel data from Chinese listed firms on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges between 2008 and 2022, we adopt a...

While the advent of Industry 4.0 is emblematic of national strategy for industrial revitalization, the proliferation of technology has drastically changed the landscape of many major sectors of global industries. Industry 4.0 encompasses multi-dimens...

How to promote technological innovation with green finance policy has been a focal topic in the global green finance field in recent years. Using the difference-in-difference approach model, this paper investigated the impact of the Green Credit Guid...

This study investigates how new R&D institutions mediate policy–market disjunctures to foster integrated innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems. Employing a longitudinal case analysis (2013–2023) of the Jiangsu Industrial Technolo...

While the link between Environmental, Social, and Governance principles and corporate outcomes is widely examined, a significant gap exists in understanding how the intensity of national ESG policies translates into firm-level green innovation, parti...

This research investigates the influence of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and its squared term (squared EPU) on the advancement of environmental technologies and the registration of environmental patents in the BRICS nations over the period from...

With the rapid development of digital technologies and increasing public attention on environmental problems, it has become a new challenge for global enterprises to manage supply chains responsibly, so as to improve their innovation performance for...

In response to climate change, governments have adopted various climate policies. However, climate policy uncertainty (CPU) may have important implications for the business sector. Is enterprise green innovation (GI) affected by CPU? This study inves...

Since the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development presented its comprehensive Innovation Strategy in 2010, numerous countries have been updating their innovation policies. Subsequent to the promulgation, the innovation policies of Japan...

Frequent shifts in economic policies not only inject uncertainty into the economic landscape but also pose significant challenges to corporate endeavors in green technological innovation. Drawing on a dataset of Chinese A-share listed companies spann...

Tax incentives are central to environmental policy, yet the innovation effects of liquidity-based fiscal instruments remain underexplored. This study asks whether China’s value-added tax (VAT) credit refund promotes corporate green innovation,...

With the intensification of climate change and the acceleration of the low-carbon transition, climate policy uncertainty (CPU) has become a critical external shock shaping firms’ green innovation behavior. Using a panel of Chinese A-share liste...

Nowadays, new energy vehicles play an important role in the transformation and upgrade of China’s energy security, energy conservation and other industries. At present, there are 26 pilot cities for the demonstration of new energy vehicles in C...