All of the articles in this proceedings volume have been presented at the 4th International Conference on Internet Finance and Digital Economy (ICIFDE 2024) during August 16-18, 2024 in Harbin, China. These articles have been peer reviewed by the members of the Scientific Committees and reviewers and...

This paper constructs a counterfactual state with no free trade zone in Luzhou, Sichuan, using the synthetic control method. Examining how Luzhou’s economic growth has been affected by the construction of the Luzhou Free Trade Zone is the aim. Using balanced panel data from 30 cities between 2007 and...

The digital economy is an essential engine driving the high-quality development of China’s economy. The healthy development of the digital economy is inseparable from the scientific guidance and effective regulation of policies. This paper collected 794 digital economy policies at the national and provincial...

With the rapid development of ESG concept and the government’s emphasis on sustainable development, real estate enterprises, as an important pillar industry of the national economy, their ESG practices are crucial to enhance their competitiveness, shape their social image and achieve sustainable development....

Productivity is the objective material force for human beings to conquer and transform nature, and the current digital era, with data elements, digital technology, digital infrastructure and digital governance as the basic framework, has come in full force, so how to fully integrate the digital economy...

In order to assess the ability of the ports to achieve regional synergism of the shore and hinterland coupling, and to realise the development of the shore and hinterland coupling. This paper is based on analysing the mechanism of Yunnan shore and belly synergy, constructing the index system of port...

China’s economy has shifted from the stage of high-speed growth to the stage of high-quality development. Under the concept of green development and sustainable development, the ESG performance of strategic emerging industries has attracted much attention. This study uses the financial data of listed...

The research is based on 499 listed A-share and H-share power companies from 2009 to 2023, and empirically examines the impact of equity structure and technological innovation analysis. The research results indicate that increasing the concentration of corporate equity is not conducive to promoting technological...

Utilizing provincial panel data spanning from 2013 to 2022, the paper delves deeper into the function of industrial structure upgrading as an intermediary variable within the relationship between the digital economy and carbon emissions, employing the intermediary effect model. The research indicates...

As cultural exchanges become more widespread, the trade of cultural products has great potential. And in the context of the digital era, China should use the Internet to further expand the trade of cultural products. This paper aims at assessing the export efficiency of China’s cultural products using...

Under the current background of increasing global environmental problems, the development of photovoltaic (PV) industry has increasingly attracted the attention of countries all over the world, and how to scientifically and reasonably assess the value of PV enterprises is an important issue in China’s...

In the fierce competition of the capital market, one of the crucial elements for enterprises to achieve sustainable growth lies in ensuring the reliability and stability of funding supply, which constitutes an indispensable foundation. This paper empirically examines the relationship between corporate...

Currently, policy that encourages college students’ entrepreneurship has been carried out heatedly within China, which is based on the situation of widespread serious industry solidification in the country. Therefore, as the important place to cultivate backbone talents for the society, colleges and...

With the rapid development of Internet finance, online lending services have become an important business. In China, the convenience of WeChat lending services (WCLS) has enhanced consumers’ perception of potential risks and greatly affected their willingness to use them. Based on the perceived risk...

China’s rapid economic growth has been accompanied by efforts transition from labor-intensive to technology-driven industries, as exemplified by the “Made in China 2025” (MIC, 2025) initiative. Although this transition aims to enhance economic value, it has also led to significant social challenges,...

The significance of Supply Chain Audit is crucial, functioning as both a metric for assessing internal organizational performance and a vital mechanism for enhancing global corporate accountability. This paper investigates the role and impact of Supply Chain Audit. Initially, it constructs a scientific...

In the context of the digital economy, innovation and entrepreneurship education for college students has entered a new stage of improving quality and efficiency, and is facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. From the perspective of digital economy, this paper explores its far-reaching impact...

In the era of economic globalization, buying and selling globally has become an important way to promote economic development. Online shopping is not only a way of shopping but also a form of entertainment for consumers. This study examines the impact and mechanism of consumer values on consumer engagement...

From the perspective of intellectual property rights (IPR), the article empirically examines the impact of IPR protection on the improvement of manufacturing GVC position in the sample countries based on the panel data of manufacturing industries in 40 countries along the “Belt and Road” from 2000 to...

With the swift progression of China’s e-commerce and mobile internet sectors, the logistics has also embarked on a phase of rapid expansion. In recent years, numerous prominent logistics companies have opted for Initial Public Offerings. Concurrently, the market capacity has been expanding incessantly,...

Under the trend of anti-globalization, the development of small and medium-sized enterprises is facing a severe survival crisis due to market squeeze. However, the development of digital technology has alleviated the resource constraints and competitive disadvantages of small and medium-sized enterprises...

This paper constructs a supply chain consisting of one manufacturer, one offline retailer, and one online retailer. Using the Stackelberg model, it comparatively analyzes the optimal profits of the dual-channel retail model and the SFS (shipping from the store) omnichannel retail model in this supply...