The Empirical Analysis of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism's Impact on China's Foreign Trade and the Multidimensional Impact Assessment

Chuxuan Wei

doi:10.54254/2754-1169/2026.LH34171

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Received: 11 May 2026

Published: 8 June 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2754-1169/2026.LH34171

Article Type: Research Article

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Wei,C. (2026). The Empirical Analysis of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism's Impact on China's Foreign Trade and the Multidimensional Impact Assessment. Advances in Economics, Management and Political Sciences,266,129-135.

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