conditions. China has been experiencing high concentrations of SO2, particularly in urban areas, since the 1990s. In 2010, a … "joint prevention and control" (JPC) policy was issued to address air pollution problems and strengthen the regulation of SO2 …

empirical evidences are mixed. This study utilizes China's dual trade regime and China's WTO entry in 2001 to construct a unique … micro dataset on manufacturing firms for China for the period 2000-2007, and performs a difference-in-difference estimation …. Results show that China's WTO entry contributed to a lower SO2 emission intensity for normal exporting firms. We further …

empirical evidences are mixed. This study utilizes China's dual trade regime and China's WTO entry in 2001 to construct a unique … micro dataset on manufacturing firms for China for the period 2000-2007, and performs a difference-in-difference estimation …. Results show that China's WTO entry contributed to a lower SO2 emission intensity for normal exporting firms. We further …

This paper investigates the impact of foreign trade on China’s pollution emissions using an input-output model. General … y speaking, as exports are more pollution-intensive than imports, foreign trade helps reduce China’s emissions. Given … emerged in China’s foreign trade. The fundamental cause is the worsening product mix of foreign trade. With technical progress …