EnvironmentalRegulation,IndustrialUpgradingandHigh-qualityEconomicDevelopmentWANGJiang,ZHAIZhao-feng(CollegeofEconomicsandManagement,ShiheziUniversity,Shihezi832003,Xinjiang,China)Abstract:BasedontheprovincialpaneldataofChinafrom2011to2020,thispaperconstructsacomprehensiveevaluationindexsystemaccordingtothenewdevelopmentconcepttomeasurethequalityofeconomicdevelopmentofChina’sprovinces,majorurbanagglomerationsanddifferenteconomicregions,andempiricallyteststheimpactofenvironmentalregulationandindustrialtransformationandupgradingonhigh-qualityeconomicdevelopment.Itisfoundthat:atthenationallevel,environmentalregulationplaysacertaininhibitoryroleinimprovingthequalityofregionaleconomicdevelopment,whileindustrialtransformationandupgradingplaysacatalyticrole;Attheregionallevel,theimpactofenvironmentalregulationonhigh-qualityeconomicdevelopmenthasobviousregionalandtemporalheterogeneity.Inordertoensurethesuccessfulrealizationofthegoalofcarbonpeakandcarbonneutrality,weshouldfurtherstrengthenthereverseeffectofenvironmentalregulationandactivelyguidetheindustrialgreentransformation.Atthesametime,weshouldalsoacceleratetheconstructionofregionaleconomicdevelopmentcooperationmechanismsoastojointlypromotehigh-qualityeconomicdevelopment.Keywords:environmentalregulation;industrialtransformationandupgrading;high-qualitydevelopment;carbonpeak;spatialDobbinmodel[收稿日期]2022-09-18[基金项目]兵团社科基金重点项目“推进兵团经济高质量发展路径研究”(20ZD06);石河子大学科研计划创新发展专项“兵团经济高质量发展评价研究”(CXFZSK202002)。[作者简介]王江,男,新疆奇台人,石河子大学经济与管理学院教授,博士,硕士生导师,主要从事金融理论与宏观经济研究。[摘要]该文基于2011—2020年中国省级面板数据,依据新发展理念构建综合评价指标体系对中国各省、主要城市群和不同经济区域的经济发展质量进行测算,并对环境规制、产业转型升级对经济高质量发展的影响进行实证检验,研究发现:就国家层面而言,环境规制会对区域经济发展质量提升起到一定抑制作用,而产业转型升级则起到促进作用;就区域层面而言,环境规制对经济高质量...