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Investigating spatial distribution of kindergartens in Chinese cities: A spatial stratified heterogeneity approach

Bo Zhang, Shixiong He, Lei Jiang

published 23 Jan 2026

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Optimizing regional innovation ecosystems through actor-environment coevolution: A dynamic configurational analysis from a CAS perspective

Hanjun Pang, Yiling Jiang, Lei Wu, Lu Wang

published 21 Jan 2026

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Spatial-temporal evolution and influencing factors of sudden environmental accidents in China from 2008 to 2022

Jun Yan, Shi Yan, Shihan He, Xinying Wang, Xuemei Yang, Xu Li

published 05 Jan 2026

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The comparative advantages of HSR, AIR, and HA on the coordinated regional economic development in China

Guo Dong Li, Wenshan Liu, You Zhi Xue, Sangbing Tsai

published 05 Jan 2026

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Evaluation of the operational efficiency and policy innovation of chinese happy farmhouse: From the perspective of business entities

Tian Tian, Hong Yan, Youli Xu

published 02 Jan 2026

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Research on the impact of population mobility on green total factor productivity: A perspective from sustainable development

Zuogong Wang, Xueli Yang, Linhai Wang, Zhuangfei Han

published 02 Jan 2026

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Spatial divergence between self-rated health and body mass index in China: Exploring the role of economic status using China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) 2016 and 2020

Jiayin Liu, Peizhi Yu, Xiaoyu Ye, Yirui Yang, Zhixin Feng

published 31 Dec 2025

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Does local government tax competition promote industrial transformation and upgrading?

Yuxin Meng, Xiaodong Yang, Chunji Zheng

published 19 Dec 2025

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Constraints, mechanisms, and strategies for industry-education integration in vocational education: An empirical study

Bo Yu, Ruipu Li, Siyuan Zhang, Peng Mao, Chun Xu, Jing Shi, Gang Wu

published 18 Dec 2025

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Do government subsidies lead to TFP losses? A perspective on the formation of zombie firms

Ruying Chen, Danyu Liu, Lanyu Wu, Donghua Yu

published 18 Dec 2025

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Digital governance, anti-corruption and political stability: An empirical study using cross-national panel data

Yaxing Zhao, Zhizhou Du

published 17 Dec 2025

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Can SMEs synergistic transformation of digitization and greenization promote enterprise risk-taking?

Juan Wang, Jianxin Cui

published 11 Dec 2025

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Analysis of spatial differentiation and influencing factors of rural industrial integration efficiency in China

Yuan Fang, Ying Yang

published 11 Dec 2025

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