@article{202407.0292, doi = {10.20944/preprints202407.0292.v1}, url = {https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202407.0292.v1}, year = 2024, month = {July}, publisher = {Preprints}, author = {Jiaqi Qian and Yanning Guan and Tao Yang and Aoming Ruan and Wutao Yao and Rui Deng and Zhishou Wei and Chunyan Zhang and Shan Guo}, title = {The Impact of the Expansion and Contraction of China Cities on Carbon Emissions, 2002–2021, Evidence from Integrated Nighttime Light Data}, journal = {Preprints} }