Table 6 The spatial econometric regression results.

From: Digital economy, technological progress, and carbon emissions in Chinese provinces

Variable

Effects

W1

W2

W3

Total

Strength

Total

Strength

Total

Strength

Dig

Direct effects

0.0665**

(2.12)

0.0470 (1.09)

0.0517

(1.57)

0.0233

(0.51)

0.0127 (0.35)

− 0.0600

(− 1.23)

Indirect effects

0.0332

(0.44)

0.0468 (0.46)

− 0.1593

(− 1.02)

− 0.1871 (− 0.76)

0.0832

(1.49)

0.1417* (1.76)

Total effect

0.0998

(1.27)

0.0939

(0.88)

− 0.1075

(− 0.66)

− 0.1637 (− 0.64)

0.0959**

(2.16)

0.0817

(1.15)

Tec

Direct effects

0.1480**

(2.05)

0.1108 (1.10)

0.1899**

(2.50)

0.1741*

(1.67)

0.1372*

(1.82)

0.1002 (0.97)

Indirect effects

0.3466*

(1.91)

0.5869** (2.31)

0.2143

(0.66)

0.6521 (1.19)

0.0953

(0.68)

0.2291 (1.08)

Total effec

0.4946**

(2.51)

0.6978**

(2.51)

0.4042

(1.26)

0.8262

(1.49)

0.2326*

(1.67)

0.3293

(1.45)