Digital Economy and Land-Use Carbon Emission Efficiency Under a Net Carbon-Balance Framework: Temporal Dynamics and Spatial Associations in the Yangtze River Delta, China
The digital economy has become an important force driving regional transformation and green development, yet existing evidence on its net carbon-balance effects on land-use carbon emission efficiency (LUCEE) remains limited. Using panel data for 41 cities in the Yangtze River Delta from 2002 to 2022, this study first c...