The impact of digital economy on energy transition across the globe: The mediating role of government governance

M Shahbaz, J Wang, K Dong, J Zhao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the potential relationship between the digital economy and energy transition,
we investigate the effect of the digital economy on the structure of renewable energy …

Renewable energy transition in global carbon mitigation: Does the use of metallic minerals matter?

J Wang, M Shahbaz, K Dong, X Dong - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable energy transition inevitably requires the consumption of metallic minerals, which
not only increases the development of renewable energy but also causes potential …

Can digital financial inclusion affect CO2 emissions of China at the prefecture level? Evidence from a spatial econometric approach

X Wang, X Wang, X Ren, F Wen - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
This study adopts a spatial econometric model to explore the impact of digital financial
inclusion on CO 2 emissions covering 284 prefecture-level cities in China. The results …

Assessing the role of sustainable strategies in alleviating energy poverty: an environmental sustainability paradigm

K Batool, ZY Zhao, M Irfan, J Żywiołek - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The rapid urbanization and industrialization of India have caused a demand–supply gap in
the electrical sector, leading to higher electric bills. Lower-income households face the worst …

Exploring the dynamic connectedness among energy transition and its drivers: understanding the moderating role of global geopolitical risk

MZ Chishti, A Sinha, U Zaman, U Shahzad - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The recent Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2022 progress report shows the
presence of a possible policy lacuna at the global level in achieving the objectives of SDG 7 …

China's progress toward sustainable development in pursuit of carbon neutrality: Regional differences and dynamic evolution

H Wen, W Liang, CC Lee - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
China has proposed ambitious carbon neutrality targets to address the challenge of climate
change and promote sustainable development despite being the world's largest emitter of …

How financial inclusion affects the collaborative reduction of pollutant and carbon emissions: The case of China

M Shahbaz, J Li, X Dong, K Dong - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
To explore whether financial inclusion affects the collaborative reduction of pollutant and
carbon emissions, we analyze the impact of financial inclusion on these emissions using a …

Evaluating energy poverty and its effects using multi-dimensional based DEA-like mathematical composite indicator approach: Findings from Asia

J Lan, SU Khan, M Sadiq, F Chien, ZA Baloch - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of the study is to develop a multidimensional energy poverty index (EPI). The
current study examines the impacts of multidimensional energy poverty indicators using …

Is smart transportation associated with reduced carbon emissions? The case of China

C Zhao, K Wang, X Dong, K Dong - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
The greenhouse effects of the transportation sector are quite significant as the sector
essentially consumes a lot of fossil fuels. To reduce this sector's carbon dioxide (CO 2) …

How inclusive financial development eradicates energy poverty in China? The role of technological innovation

K Dong, F Taghizadeh-Hesary, J Zhao - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Although numerous policies and measures in China are aimed at accelerating energy
poverty eradication, few scholars have investigated the nexus between China's inclusive …