Clean technology R&D and innovation in emerging countries-experience from China

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2916-2926

  Tan, Xiaomei ^a  

^a WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Clean technology R D; Innovation

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CLEAN ENERGY; CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; KEY ISSUES; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAMS; POLICY MEASURES; PRIVATE SECTORS; PUBLIC SECTOR; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

INVESTMENTS; LIFE CYCLE; TECHNOLOGY;

INNOVATION;

CLEANER PRODUCTION; ENERGY MARKET; INNOVATION; POWER GENERATION; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC SECTOR; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

CHINA;

EID: 77951256154     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.01.025     Document Type: Article

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