Since the reform and opening-up, China has developed into the world's number one manufacturing country. Meanwhile …, China's environmental protection efforts continue to strengthen. So, will changes in the intensity of environmental … regulatory policies have an impact on the technological development level and international competitiveness of China's high …

environmental regulation on innovation and on productivity generally in separate analyses and mostly focusing on the USA. The few … existing studies focusing on Europe investigate the effect of environmental regulation either on green innovation or on … performance indicators such as exports. We instead look at overall innovation and productivity impact that are the most relevant …

identify and quantify the impact of environmental regulations, innovation-inputs, firm-specific characteristics, spillovers … from other green innovators, public funding and innovation co-operations on the propensity of firms to introduce …