Will environmental logistics be promoted by changing industrial structure? A quantitative analysis from 1978 to 2007 in China

Supply Chain Management: An International Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-14

  Cucchiella, Federica ^a   Koh, Lenny ^a   Song, Malin ^a   Wang, Yumei ^a   Wang, Shuhong ^b   Jiang, Zhanhao ^a   Yang, Jie ^a  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Co integration analysis; Correlated analysis; Energy conservation; Energy consumption; Logistic service industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863063924     PISSN: 13598546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13598541211212168     Document Type: Article

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