The Impact of Environmental Regulation on China's Foreign Trade:An Empirical Study

摘要

Adopting a macro-level perspective to study the relationships between environmental regulation and export behavior is an emerging research field in international economics and development economics. This paper uses Chinese country-level data (19852007) to study whether environmental regulation promotes exports. The conclusion is: strict environmental regulation will promote the growth of export. There exist long-term relationship between environmental regulation and export.