Industrial relocation and energy consumption: Evidence from China

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2944-2956

  Zhao, Xiaoli ^a,c   Yin, Haitao ^b,c  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy consumption; Externality; Industrial relocation

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY SAVING; EXTERNALITY; GOVERNMENT FAILURES; INDUSTRIAL RELOCATION; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES; MARKET FAILURES; POLICY ANALYSIS; POLICY SUGGESTIONS; PRIMARY SOURCES; REGRESSION MODEL; SOCIAL COST;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INVESTMENTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

INDUSTRY;

CARBON EMISSION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY USE; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE; POLICY ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CHINA;

EID: 79953317321     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.03.002     Document Type: Article

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