Eliminating the myth of individual penalties in environmental law: Individual penalties and pollution emission reduction before and after the revision of China’s environmental protection act

• Yuan Jiang,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Law School of Ningbo University, Ningbo, China

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• Siying Wang,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Law School of Ningbo University, Ningbo, China

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• Xuan Yu ,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yuxuan@nbu.edu.cn

  Affiliation Business School of Ningbo University, Ningbo, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2102-1279

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• Yi Xiao

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Accounting, Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics, Hangzhou, China

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