Research on the Mechanism of the Impact of Digital Economy Development on China's Export Trade Growth
The digital economy not only plays an important role in reducing trade costs and improving trade efficiency,but also has significant implications for the long-term stable development of export trade.This article is based on panel data from 262 prefecture level cities in China from 2012 to 2021,and empirically tests the impact of the digital economy on urban export trade.The following conclusions are drawn:(1)The digital economy has promoted the growth of urban export trade in China;(2)The digital economy promotes technological progress and promotes the growth of urban export trade;(3)The de-velopment of finance has strengthened the promoting effect of digital economy on the growth of urban export trade.Finally,this article proposes policy recommendations to promote the development of China's export trade from the perspectives of de-veloping the digital economy,promoting technological innovation,and improving the level of financial development.
digital economyexport tradetechnological progressfinancial development