Labor market distortion and air pollution: an empirical analysis based on spatial effect modeling

This research investigates the effects of labor market distortion on sulfur dioxide emission in China.

• Dataset: statistics for 283 cities.
• Study period: 2003-2015.
• Mechanisms: suppressing technological progress, hindering the upgrading of industrial structure, and reducing the efficiency of energy use.

Author: Qi Zhang
Updated: March 2023