Improving energy consumption structure: A comprehensive assessment of fossil energy subsidies reform in China

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 4134-4143

  Liu, Wei ^a   Li, Hong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CGE model; Energy consumption structure; Fossil energy subsidies reform

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; CGE MODEL; COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT; CUTTING OIL; ENERGY CONSUMPTION STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; FOSSIL ENERGY; FOSSIL ENERGY SUBSIDIES REFORM; POLLUTANT EMISSION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; POLLUTION;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; FOSSIL FUEL; OIL SUPPLY; POLICY REFORM; PRICE DYNAMICS; SUBSIDY SYSTEM;

CHINA;

EID: 79957644120     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.04.013     Document Type: Article

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