We examine the real effect of local financial agglomeration on firms’ financing constraints using a sample of publicly listed firms in China. We adapt principal component analysis to measure the degree of financial industry concentration at the provincial level. The results indicate that firms...

Studies mainly focus on measuring the uncertainty of economic policy in different countries. However, few studies have focused on the construction of an environmental policy uncertainty index (EPUI). This study selects 460 newspapers from the China National Knowledge Infrastructure newspaper...

This paper presents an overview of sustainable finance and focuses on the crucial role of green and regenerative finance in promoting sustainability in the contemporary world. It discusses how green financial technology (“green fintech”) leverages technology to support sustainable finance...