Table 1 Description of main variables.

From: Driving effect of government environmental protection expenditure on green technology from the perspective of fiscal transparency

Variables

Sample size

Unit

Mean

Standard deviation

Minimum

Maximum

\({\boldsymbol{gpatent}}\)

2032

piece

415.35

985.41

0

10,959

\({\boldsymbol{envi}}\)

2032

10 thousand yuan

156,535.1

292,410.6

4559

4,584,403

\({\boldsymbol{fiscal}}\)

2032

%

44.66

20.73

0

92.15

\({\boldsymbol{fdi}}\)

2032

100 million yuan

69.25

156.09

0

2047.53

\({\boldsymbol{second}}\)

2032

%

44.82

11.46

0

82.23

\({\boldsymbol{pgdp}}\)

2032

yuan

74,641.74

150,301.2

4134

163,324

\({\boldsymbol{rnd}}\)

2032

10 thousand yuan

140,576.10

426,948.60

0

5,549,817

\({\boldsymbol{human}}\)

2032

%

1.82

2.00

0.01

11.39

\({\boldsymbol{urban}}\)

2032

%

57.22

13.88

18.15

100