The impact of market-incentive environmental regulation policies on corporate environmental costs: Evidence from China’s carbon trading policy

• Zhilong Qin,

  Roles Conceptualization

  Affiliation Institute of Western China Economic Research, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China

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• Chao Tu,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Research Institute of Economics and Management, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China

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• Weihui Han ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: whhan0204@mail.bnu.edu.cn

  Affiliation Business School, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1390-5703

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• Qintong Jiang

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Western China Economic Research, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China

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