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Geopolitical risks and energy transition

The impact of environmental regulation and green innovation

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ID22232760
AuthorsQiang Wang (0000-0003-3091-5503, China University of Petroleum, East China, corresponding author), Xinhua Wang (0000-0001-7293-8223, China University of Petroleum, East China), Rongrong Li (0000-0002-8767-3026, Xinjiang University, corresponding author)
Year2024
Volume11
Issue1
Publication date2024-09-27
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueHumanities and Social Sciences Communications (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2662-9992 • E-ISSN: 2662-9992
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1057/s41599-024-03770-3
OpenAlexW4402923366
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited74

This study examines the impact of geopolitical risk on energy transition, focusing on the moderating roles of environmental regulations and green innovation within OECD countries. By employing a multivariate linear and nonlinear regression model, we identify a substantial positive effect of geopolitical risk on energy transition. Our analysis indicates that stronger environmental regulations and advancements in green innovation significantly amplify this effect. Through threshold effect bootstrap sampling tests, we detect a nonlinear relationship between geopolitical risk and energy transition at varying levels of environmental regulation and green innovation. We also explore lag effects, revealing that the influence of geopolitical risk on energy transition grows stronger over time. The inclusion of interaction terms in our analysis further clarifies the moderating influences of environmental regulation and green innovation. Utilizing a range of geopolitical risk indicators and regression methods, our findings are robust, consistently highlighting the proactive role of geopolitical risk in fostering energy transition. These insights highlight the importance of integrated strategies that harness environmental regulations and technological innovation to facilitate a resilient and efficient energy transition in the face of challenges posed by geopolitical uncertainties

Business · Economic geography · Economics · Energy transition · Environmental planning · Environmental resource management · Geography · Geopolitics · Natural resource economics · Physics · Political science · Politics · Regional science · Global Energy and Sustainability Research · Global Energy Security and Policy · Natural Resources and Economic Development

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