The energy transition in rural China

International Journal of Global Energy Issues

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 2-26

  Jiang, Leiwen ^a,b   O'Neill, Brian C ^a,c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Biomass; China; Commercial energy; Energy transition; Expenditure; Income; Rural household

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BIOMASS; COAL; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTION; URBAN PLANNING;

CHINA; COMMERCIAL ENERGY; RESIDENTIAL ENERGY USE; RURAL HOUSEHOLD;

ENERGY TRANSFER;

ENERGY USE; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; INCOME; RESIDENTIAL ENERGY; RURAL ENERGY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 3042634604     PISSN: 09547118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijgei.2004.004691     Document Type: Article

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