Study on the Digital Economy Development Level and Its Influencing Factors in Hubei Province Based on the Green Development Concept

Abstract

Based on the concept of green development, this paper constructs the comprehensive evaluation system to measure the development level of digital economy in Hubei Province and uses the entropy method to calculate the development level with the relevant data during 2013-2019 years, analyzing the factors affecting the development of the digital economy in Hubei Province. In addition, this paper uses the gray correlation method to explore the relationship between influencing factors. The results show that the popularization level of digital technology and R&D innovation are the main engines to promote the development of digital economy in Hubei Province. The completed infrastructural facility can positively stimulate the application of digital technology and promote the digital development of enterprises. Therefore, Hubei Province should vigorously promote industrial integration, improve innovation ability, expand application scenarios and optimize digital governance to improve the development level of digital economy, so as to realize the green development of Hubei Province.