Cao, Guangyu; Zhou, Li-An; Liu, Chang; Zhou, Jingxin - In: China economic quarterly international : CEQI 3 (2023) 3, pp. 213-224
We study the effects of bike-sharing usage on urban air quality in China. Our Difference-in-Differences strategy … exploits the staggered entries by two leading bike-sharing companies, ofo and Mobike, and utilizes city-day panel data. We find … that the entries of the two bike-sharing platforms can reduce PM2.5 by 3.832 μg/m3. Further analyses imply that the …