TCZ Policy and SO_2 Abatement——An Empirical Study Based on DID
TCZ Policy and SO_2 Abatement——An Empirical Study Based on DID
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2012
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Liang Ruo-bing
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Liang Ruo-bing
The paper aims at testing the impact of Acid Rain and Sulfur Dioxide(SO2) Control Zone(TCZ,Two Control Zone) in China.The authors investigate the influences of pollution abatement policy on SO2 emission and economic growth of cities through empirical study with panel estimation of difference-in-difference(DID).Main findings include significant positive effect on SO2 abatement and negative effect on GDP and per capita GDP growth rate of TCZ,and different performances between Acid Rain Control Zone and SO2 Control Zone.Based on these findings,the paper further puts forward several policy suggestion,including implementation of regional control of pollution,construction of market for tradable pollution right,as well as release of restriction on energy and resources prices.