Digital economy, scientific and technological innovation, and high-quality economic development: A mediating effect model based on the spatial perspective

ABSTRACT: Although the effect of the digital economy in promoting high-quality economic development is increasing day by day, research analysing this mechanism from the spatial perspective is very scarce. This study measures the level of the digital economy and high-quality economic development based on the panel data of 31 provinces in China from 2013 to 2020. On this basis, the direct, spillover, and mediating effects of the digital economy and scientific and technological innovation on high-quality economic development are further analysed through the spatial Durbin model and mediating effect model. The main conclusions are as follows: (1) the digital economy, scientific and technological innovation, and high-quality economic development all show significant spatial correlation; (2) the digital e

SUBMITTER: Lu Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9639835 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature