Local Government Intervention,Environmental Regulation and Technological Innovation——Based on Panel Data of Provinces in China

Based on the Panel Data of Provinces,this paper does research on the role of local government intervention inrelation between environmental regulation and technological innovation.The results show that,local government interventionplays a regulatory role in the relationship between environmental regulations and technological innovation. Effect oftechnological innovation in environmental regulation is stronger in areas of weaker environmental regulation,and effect oftechnological innovation in environmental regulation is weaker in areas of stronger environmental regulation.This paperstudies the moderating effect in the relationship between environmental regulation and economic growth from the institutionperspective for the first time,and makes a significant expansion of the existing literature. The results have important practicalinspiration for makers of environmental regulation and the regulated companies.