arXiv:2606.06986v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While green finance has become a key instrument for low-carbon city transitions, its actual decarbonization effects and transmission mechanisms remain unclear. This study employs econometric models and machine learning-based analysis to examine whether and how green finance reduces city-level carbon intensity. Results show that green finance significantly lowers carbon intensity, with green bonds and green investment having the strongest impacts and evident spatial spillovers. The effects vary by development level, being most pronounced in Fourth
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