Fiscal Pressure and Air Pollution in Resource-Dependent Cities: Evidence From China

Under the dual pressure of central environmental performance appraisal and fiscal pressure, local Chinese governments, especially those in resource-dependent cities, struggle with reprioritizing environmental protection over economic growth while staying under budget. However, the empirical impact o...

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Main Authors: Changhong Hui, Fei Shen, Lu Tong, Jingru Zhang, Bei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.908490/full