Research Article

The Impact of Green R&D Activities on SO2 Emissions: Evidence from China

Table 5

Test of threshold effects by selecting the FEP as the threshold variable.

Threshold variableIndependent variableThreshold valueF value5% critical value

FEPln GRDSingle threshold effect9.43521.72703.716
Double threshold effect1.866, 9.43518.41404.122
Triple threshold effect1.866, 3.087, 9.43510.22703.822
ln UGRDSingle threshold effect1.86620.65303.513
Double threshold effect1.866, 9.43519.93303.478
Triple threshold effect1.866, 3.087, 9.43510.11303.926
ln CGRDSingle threshold effect9.43519.94803.626
Double threshold effect3.087, 9.43518.07203.291
Triple threshold effect1.866, 3.331, 9.4358.58503.612