Research Article

Evaluation of the Effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on the Unified Economic and Environmental Efficiency of Transportation Infrastructure in China Based on Range-Adjusted Measure Model and Difference in Difference Model

Table 3

Average values of three types of transportation infrastructure efficiency in China, 2007-2018.

ā€‰RegionEECEUE

Regions not along the Belt and RoadBeijing0.7440.5540.756
Tianjin0.9790.8420.981
Hebei1.0000.5871.000
Shanxi0.9090.7180.907
Jiangsu0.9650.4010.961
Anhui0.9690.7510.973
Jiangxi0.9300.8090.933
Shandong0.9500.2640.944
Henan0.9190.5730.918
Hubei0.7870.5100.771
Hunan0.8780.6500.872
Sichuan0.7670.5640.777
Guizhou0.9550.8350.953
Regional mean0.9040.6200.904

Regions along the Belt and RoadInner Mongolia0.8720.6330.863
Liaoning0.8480.4310.820
Jilin0.9010.8260.909
Heilongjiang0.8390.7060.847
Shanghai1.0000.3481.000
Zhejiang0.8650.5100.850
Fujian0.8980.6510.900
Guangdong0.8770.0110.865
Guangxi0.8660.7190.865
Hainan0.9720.9570.971
Chongqing0.8560.7390.864
Yunnan0.7960.6910.796
Shaanxi0.8480.7080.853
Gansu0.9670.9030.966
Qinghai0.9980.9980.998
Ningxia1.0001.0001.000
Xinjiang0.9050.8180.899
Regional mean0.9000.6850.898

Mean for all regions0.9020.6570.900

Note. EE: economic efficiency; CE: environmental efficiency; UE: unified efficiency.