Table 3 Difference-in-difference model (DID) regression results.

From: The impact of smart city construction (SCC) on pollution emissions (PE): evidence from China

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

\(VSD\)

\(lnSO2\)

\(lnEFD\)

\(VSD\)

\(lnSO2\)

\(lnEFD\)

\(did\)

 − 1.025***

 − 0.654***

 − 0.188***

 − 0.953***

 − 0.113*

 − 0.180***

 

(− 5.49)

(− 11.47)

(− 4.25)

(− 5.06)

(− 1.71)

(− 4.14)

\(lngdp\)

   

1.756*

0.549

1.561***

    

(2.34)

(1.13)

(7.86)

\(lnpergdp\)

   

 − 1.267

 − 0.845

 − 1.373***

    

(− 1.60)

(− 1.68)

(− 6.97)

\(urban\)

   

 − 0.0281*

 − 0.019***

0.002

    

(− 2.42)

(− 4.32)

(0.61)

\(fdigdp\)

   

 − 10.17**

 − 4.037**

 − 6.255***

    

(− 3.14)

(− 2.90)

(− 6.62)

\(gardon\)

   

0.552*

 − 0.123*

0.007

    

(2.31)

(− 2.12)

(0.16)

\(secagg\)

   

 − 3.018

 − 1.751***

 − 1.132***

    

(− 1.30)

(− 3.35)

(− 4.54)

\(Year FE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(City FE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(TRUE\)

\(N\)

3990

3989

3990

3989

3988

3989

\({R}^{2}\)

0.7372

0.7820

0.6882

0.7401

0.7842

0.6984

  1. The values in parentheses refer to the t-values of the regression coefficients; ***, **, and * refer to the significance levels of 1%, 5%, and10%, respectively.