Research Article

[Retracted] Research on the Measurement, Evolution, and Driving Factors of Green Innovation Efficiency in Yangtze River Economic Belt: A Super-SBM and Spatial Durbin Model

Table 3

Descriptive statistics of green innovation efficiency in YREB.

IndexMinimumMaximumMeanStandard deviation

Number of R&D employees (10,000 people)12656466735111834134245
Total investment in R&D (Billion yuan)324986436578043263826023576
Total energy consumption (tons of standard coal)465830480137626187
New product sales revenue (billion yuan)3795210745675471345787238568
Number of patent applications (billion)17851257843265033468
Exhaust emissions (10,000 tons)8730643902356113652
Wastewater discharge (10,000 tons)14370455321138542100654
Solid waste (10,000 tons)14501789089744376