China's foreign trade and climate change: A case study of CO2 emissions

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 350-356

  Yunfeng, Yan ^a   Laike, Yang ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emission embodied in trade; Structural decomposition analysis (SDA); The economic input output life cycle assessment (EIO LCA)

Indexed keywords

INPUT-OUTPUT; LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS; STRUCTURAL DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS (SDA);

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LIFE CYCLE; PUBLIC POLICY;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GLOBALIZATION; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; POLICY APPROACH; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 71649107825     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.09.025     Document Type: Article

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