Can digital industrialization promote energy conservation development in China? Empirical evidence based on national big data comprehensive pilot zone policy
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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.Digital industrialization, driven by big data, significantly boosts urban energy conservation. This effect is achieved through economic growth, technological innovation, and improved resource allocation, with wider regional benefits.
Area Of Science
- Environmental Science
- Urban Planning
- Digital Economy
Background
- Digital industrialization, particularly big data, is crucial for economic development but its effect on urban energy conservation is under-researched.
- Understanding this relationship is vital for sustainable urban development in the digital age.
Purpose Of The Study
- To investigate the impact of digital industrialization (big data) on urban energy conservation development.
- To explore the underlying mechanisms and spatial spillover effects of this relationship.
Main Methods
- Utilized Difference-in-Differences (DID) method on Chinese city panel data (2010-2019).
- Employed a quasi-natural experiment based on the establishment of national big data comprehensive pilot zones (NBDCPZ).
Main Results
- Digital industrialization positively impacts urban energy conservation development.
- Key mechanisms include increased industrial output, industrial upgrading, green innovation, and reduced resource misallocation.
- The effect is more pronounced in central regions, pilot zones, large cities, non-resource-based cities, and areas with advanced digital infrastructure.
- A significant spatial spillover effect promotes energy conservation in neighboring areas.
Conclusions
- Digital industrialization is a key driver for urban energy conservation.
- Policy implications include fostering digital infrastructure and promoting big data initiatives for sustainable urban development.
- Findings contribute to the theoretical understanding of digital industrialization and energy conservation, supporting coordinated digitalization and conservation efforts.
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