Fig 1.
Mechanism of population aging on carbon emission.
Table 1.
Descriptive statistics.
Fig 2.
Spatial Distribution of carbon emission and aging in China, 2004, 2012 and 2022.
Table 2.
Global Moran’s I index of carbon emission of 30 provinces from 2004 to 2022.
Fig 3.
Local Moran’s I scatter plots of carbon emission in 2004 and 2022.
Table 3.
Estimation results of spatial Durbin model.
Table 4.
Decomposition results of spatial Durbin model.
Table 5.
Robustness test.
Table 6.
Rolling estimation results of the temporal effect of carbon emission under the geographic adjacency matrix.
Table 7.
Rolling estimation results of the temporal effect of carbon emission under the geographical distance matrix.
Table 8.
Rolling estimation results of the temporal effect of carbon emission under the economic distance matrix.
Table 9.
Analysis of mediating effect.
Table 10.
Heterogeneity in the eastern region.
Table 11.
Heterogeneity in the central region.
Table 12.
Heterogeneity in the western region.