Based on panel data of 30 provinces in China,measure the development level of digital economy in each region us-ing entropy method.And then,the spatial panel econometric model is used to empirically analyze the impact mechanism of the re-gional digital economy on the innovation activity.The study found that the digital economy can significantly promote the en-trepreneurship activity of the region,and has the spatial spillover effect,which can improve the entrepreneurship level of neighbor-ing regions.Institutional transaction costs play a significant regulatory role in the process of digital economy affecting regional en-trepreneurship activity.Digital economy can promote regional entrepreneurship development by reducing institutional transaction costs,inhibiting resource mismatch.Finally,according to the research conclusions,policy recommendations are put forward from the following aspects:seizing the development opportunities of digital economy,reducing institutional transaction costs,improving regional innovation level,and stimulating market vitality and social creativity.
关键词
数字经济/制度性交易成本/资源配置/创业活跃度
Key words
digital economy/institutional transaction costs/resource configuration/entrepreneurial activity