GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalClimate Policy2019#PolicyDOI
Power, coalitions and institutional change in South African climate policy
Rennkamp B.
A study examining South African climate policy through the lens of power relations, political coalitions and institutional change. It likely analyzes how decarbonization policy is enabled or blocked by interest alignment and institutional r…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalJournal of Policy Analysis and Management2024#PolicyDOI
Are policy mixes in energy regulation effective in curbing carbon emissions? Insights from China's energy regulation policies
Wu J.
This paper empirically examines whether combinations of energy regulation policies in China effectively curb carbon emissions. It focuses on policy mixes and their interactions rather than single instruments, assessing emission-reduction ou…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalCarbon Balance and Management2025#PolicyDOI
From linear to circular: the impact of economic policies and technological innovations on greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands
Abbas Q.
This study examines how economic policies and technological innovations driving the shift from a linear to a circular economy affect greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands. It empirically assesses whether policy interventions and innov…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAConferenceAjil Unbound2018#PolicyDOI
The Trump Administration's Assault on California's Global Climate Leadership
Carlson A.
This piece examines the Trump administration's political and legal assault on California's climate policy and its global climate leadership role. It addresses federal-state clashes over climate governance and how subnational climate diploma…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews2021#PolicyDOI
A review of successful climate change mitigation policies in major emitting economies and the potential of global replication
Fekete H.
This review surveys successful climate mitigation policies across major emitting economies, synthesizing policy designs and outcomes. It identifies common elements behind effective measures and assesses the potential to replicate them globa…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalNature Communications2026#PolicyDOI
Global implications of uncertainty in China’s climate policy delivery
Zhang D.
This paper appears to examine how uncertainty in China's delivery of climate policy affects global decarbonization pathways and emission projections. Without an abstract, details are unclear, but its value lies in framing implementation ris…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironmental Policy and Governance2025#PolicyDOI
Drivers of Energy Policy Asymmetry Between Supply and Demand in the United Kingdom
Nolden C.
This paper examines why UK energy policy develops asymmetrically between supply-side and demand-side measures. Without an abstract, details are unclear, but it appears to analyze the political-economic drivers of policy formation. It may of…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironment and Behavior2026#PolicyDOI
When Free-Market Climate Solutions Fall Short: Ideology, Morality, and Public Support Across Contexts
Hao-Ran Chu, Shu-Pei Yuan
Two experiments show how political ideology and moral judgments shape public support for government- and corporate-led net-zero and climate-risk efforts. Ideological polarization persists even for market-based policies like carbon trading, …
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalScientific Reports2026#PolicyDOI
Spatial pattern and structural transformation of industrial carbon dioxide emissions in China
Xiaodong Zhang, Yanchun Wang
Using China City Greenhouse Gas data (2005–2020), this study analyzes the spatiotemporal dynamics and drivers of industrial CO2 emissions across China. Emissions rose from 5.66 to 9.83 billion tonnes, with their national share increasing fr…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironmental Impact Assessment Review2026#PolicyDOI
The road to hell is paved with good intentions: How does the construction of low-carbon cities affect corporate low-carbon technological innovation in manufacturing?
Chengcheng Zhang, Jiahao Li, Hu Fu +1
Using China's Low-carbon City Pilot (LCCP) as an exogenous shock, this study finds that voluntary carbon regulation significantly hinders corporate low-carbon technological innovation (LCTI), contradicting the Porter hypothesis. A two-stage…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Review of Financial Analysis2025#PolicyDOI
Climate policy uncertainty and green total factor energy efficiency: Does the green finance matter?
Han J.
This study empirically examines how climate policy uncertainty (CPU) affects green total factor energy efficiency, and whether green finance moderates this relationship. It suggests policy risk may deter energy-efficiency investment while d…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal of Low Carbon Technologies2012#PolicyDOI
Aviation and climate change: A global sectored approach is the need of the hour
Banu S.L.
A commentary arguing that decarbonizing aviation requires a global sectoral approach rather than purely national policies, pointing to frameworks like ICAO/CORSIA. Without an abstract, specifics are unclear, but it raises cross-border polic…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2021#PolicyDOI
Can environmental regulation stimulate the regional Porter effect? Double test from quasi-experiment and dynamic panel data models
Nie X.
An empirical study testing the Porter Hypothesis—whether environmental regulation boosts regional industrial competitiveness—using both a quasi-experiment (policy shock) and dynamic panel data models. It seeks to identify how stricter regul…
Peer-reviewedJournalClimate Policy2021#PolicyDOI
Designing an effective climate-policy mix: accounting for instrument synergy
van den Bergh J.
This paper examines how to design effective climate-policy mixes by explicitly accounting for synergy between instruments such as carbon pricing, regulation, and subsidies. It argues that evaluating instruments in isolation misses interacti…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Business Ethics2026#PolicyDOI
Ethical Leadership in Climate Action: Navigating National Government Intervention, Financial Constraints, and Corporate Decarbonization
Ng L.
This paper examines how ethical leadership shapes corporate decarbonization amid national government intervention and financial constraints. It appears to conceptually explore how managers navigate policy pressure and funding limits when pu…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalEnergy Reports2024#PolicyDOI
Review of the US 2050 long term strategy to reach net zero carbon emissions
Fam A.
This paper reviews the US long-term strategy to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. It examines decarbonization pathways and policy instruments, highlighting challenges and implications for meeting the target. Without an abstract, spec…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalEconomic Inquiry2013#PolicyDOI
Carbon geography: The political economy of congressional support for legislation intended to mitigate greenhouse gas production
Cragg M.I.
This paper examines the political economy of US congressional support for greenhouse-gas mitigation legislation through a 'carbon geography' lens, linking district-level carbon-intensive industry location to legislators' voting behavior. It…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research2023#PolicyDOI
Towards achieving net zero emission targets and sustainable development goals, can long-term material footprint strategies be a useful tool?
Sofuoğlu E.
This paper examines whether long-term material footprint strategies can serve as a useful tool for achieving net zero emission targets alongside the SDGs. It offers a resource-consumption lens on decarbonization, though the absence of an ab…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnvironmental Policy and Governance2025#PolicyDOI
Do Transnational Municipal Networks Accelerate the Net-Zero Transition? A Mixed-Methods Analysis of the C40 Cities Initiative and the Challenge of Urban Climate Change Mitigation
Lot C.
A mixed-methods study examining whether the C40 Cities initiative and transnational municipal networks actually accelerate urban net-zero transitions. It assesses the role and limits of city networks in diffusing mitigation policy and clima…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems2026#PolicyDOI
Ecological civilization demonstration zones and sustainable low-carbon agricultural transformation: Quasi-natural evidence from China
Xiaoyu Chen, Xuexue Wu, Haohan Wang
Using 2003–2024 panel data from 30 Chinese provinces, this study treats National Ecological Civilization Demonstration Zones (ECDZ) as a quasi-natural experiment and estimates effects on agricultural carbon emission intensity (ACEI) via dou…