The impact of industrial internet on high quality development of the manufacturing industry

Abstract

Comprehensive Development Index of industrial Internet from 2009 to 2018 of 31 provinces in China was obtained by using the entropy method for the article. This paper analyzes the impact of industrial Internet on high-quality development of China’s manufacturing industry by building a fixed effect model, and also studies the intermediary role of intelligence and greening on this basis. The results indicate that, Industrial Internet has significantly promoted the high-quality development of China’s manufacturing industry, of which intelligence and green play an intermediary role between the Industrial Internet and the high-quality development of the manufacturing industry, and the impact of industrial Internet on the development of manufacturing industry in the Eastern region is significantly higher than that in the Central and Western regions.

Keywords:

• Industrial Internet
• manufacturing
• high quality development
• intelligence
• greening

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Notes

1. The East includes 11 provinces (cities) including Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Liaoning, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Shandong, Guangdong and Hainan);

The central region includes 10 provinces (autonomous regions) including Shanxi, InnerMongolia, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan,Hubei, Hunan and Guangxi;

The western region will include a total of 10provinces (cities, autonomous regions) includingSichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Tibet, Shaanxi, Gansu,Qinghai, Ningxia, Chongqing and Xinjiang.]

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