Research on the Nonlinear Impact of Environmental Regulation on the Efficiency of China’s Regional Green Economy: Insights from the PSTR Model

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Index</td><td class="align_center">Variable</td><td class="align_center">Variable description</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="3">Input index</td><td class="align_center">Labor input</td><td class="align_center">Employed population by region</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Capital input</td><td class="align_center">Capital stock</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Energy input</td><td class="align_center">Total energy consumption</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Expected output</td><td class="align_center">Economic output</td><td class="align_center">Regional GDP</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="3">Undesired output</td><td class="align_center">Wastewater</td><td class="align_center">Industrial wastewater discharge</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Exhaust</td><td class="align_center">Industrial waste gas emissions</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Solid waste</td><td class="align_center">Industrial solid waste discharge</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Green economic efficiency measurement indicators.</div>

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society

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Table 1: Research on the Nonlinear Impact of Environmental Regulation on the Efficiency of China’s Regional Green Economy: Insights from the PSTR Model 

Table 1 | Research on the Nonlinear Impact of Environmental Regulation on the Efficiency of China’s Regional Green Economy: Insights from the PSTR Model 