Purpose This paper aims to examine the effects of CO 2 emissions, energy consumption, cultivated area and labour force on production cereal crops in Pakistan from period 1971-2014. Design/methodology/approach The study used Johansen cointegration test, autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach Granger causality test estimate long-run direction relationship between dependent independent variables. Findings outcomes confirmed existence a long-term cointegrating crops, force. results...

Behind the rapid economic growth, problems of environmental pollution have gradually become prominent. Environmental regulation is an important means for government to deal with in development and promote construction ecological civilization. Using provincial data China from 2005 2020, this paper studies intermediary effect threshold green innovation process affecting growth. The stepwise regression model shows that promotes significantly, which further panel when below 7.984 (the second...

Developing countries like Pakistan are facing issues of environmental degradation. The use non-renewable energy consumptions for economic growth sets the ground degradation, and its consequences cannot be ignored. It is, therefore, necessary to identify such determinants, model nexus explore feedback effect that may play a constructive role in mitigating issues. This study aims probe robust between carbon emission, consumption, progress both bivariate multivariate models 1971–2019 Pakistan....

This paper investigates two fundamental questions related to the social impact of high-speed rail (HSR): (1) does development HSR infrastructure lead exclusion certain groups? and (2) what factors exclude users from using HSR? Based on a comprehensive survey 4,924 passengers who chose conventional services in China, both binary multinomial logit analyses were conducted examine extent mode choice departed Chongqing was affected by various factors, including socioeconomic train service...

This study investigates motivations for self‐archiving research items on academic social networking sites (ASNSs). A model of these was developed based two existing motivation models: in academia and information sharing media. The proposed is composed 18 factors drawn from personal, social, professional, external contexts, including enjoyment, personal/professional gain, reputation, learning, self‐efficacy, altruism, reciprocity, trust, community interest, engagement, publicity,...

One of the effective ways to crack “Three Rural Issues” and promote rural revitalization is improve agricultural labor productivity (ALP). However, at this stage, improving China’s ALP still facing many obstacles bottlenecks. Promoting migrant workers returning home for entrepreneurship an important breakthrough point solving problem. This paper regards pilot policy as a quasi-natural experiment empirically investigates influence on explores its potential mechanism heterogeneity using county...

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a precious traditional culture of our country. General courses in TCM colleges have always been popular among students and received their support. However, due to the limitation class hours students' knowledge base, there sense regret study these courses. Blended teaching has expanded dimensions student learning during process. The introduction ideological political education further improved efficiency general TCM.

Climate change and carbon emissions are major problems which attracting worldwide attention. China has had its pilot emission trading markets in seven regions for more than 3 years. What affects market is a big question. More attention paid to how promotes the schemes whole country. This paper addresses concerns about functioning of takes weekly data from November 25, 2013, March 19, 2017. We employ vector autoregressive model study coal price, oil price stock index have affected China. The...

Online discussion forums are an essential and standard setup in online courses to facilitate interactions among learners. However, learners' inadequate participation is a long-standing challenge, which necessitates instructor intervention the design consideration of learning platforms. This research proposes studies role mandatory participation, i.e., course by instructors' requirements, fostering their voluntary boosting performance. novel effect link between has not been assessed previous...

Enhancing rural ecological protection and promoting the adoption of environmentally-friendly agricultural production practices largely depend on implementation green methods by farmers. This research paper focuses behavior farmers in Hainan Province, China, drawing insights from survey responses provided 543 The study examines how farmers’ capital endowment, cognition, environmental regulation impact their multiple practices, using ordered probit model, mediation effect moderation model for...

On April 30, 2019, a forest fire broke out in Liangshan Prefecture that resulted the deaths of 27 firefighters and four local officials, which sparked heated debate on Weibo social media site. Therefore, this case was chosen to examine evolution disaster-induced public internet opinion China reduce possibility 'secondary harm' victims risk panic, promote administrative transparency. Life cycle theory, network analysis, crawler technology were applied online discussion, from it found that:...

(1) Studying the driving factors and spatiotemporal characteristics of China’s regional animal husbandry emissions is highly relevant to policy formulation. (2) Methods: We calculated total CO2 equivalent across country each province separately, then used Logarithmic Mean Divisia Index (LMDI) analyze how forces changed in different provinces from 2001 2019. (3) Results: ① During period 2001–2019, national carbon showed an overall downward trend. Economic growth population contributed...

This survey examined undecided voters’ local and national news media use in relation to political efficacy. Results suggest that online was the strongest predictor for efficacy, creating a self-selection polarized trend of media. Local election efficacy higher than Over one half first-time voters general population believed their vote could change outcome election. Social only had an impact on No liberals be found among voters. Television most important medium campaign information...