Economic impact measurement and evaluation of China's investment in geological exploration: The empirical analysis based on the data from 1999 to 2009

Resources Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 375-384

  Linna, Lu ^a,b   Lei, Yalin ^a   Jianping, Ge ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b Yantian District Party School   (China)

Author keywords

CES production function; Economic impact evaluation; Funding boost; Investment in geological exploration

Indexed keywords

COST MANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FUNDING BOOST; GEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION; GEOLOGICAL PROSPECTING; HOT SPOT; LONG-TERM EFFECTS; PRODUCTION FUNCTION; PULLING EFFECT; RELATIVE INTENSITY CHANGES; SOCIAL CAPITALS; UNIT COST;

COSTS; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; INVESTMENTS; MINERAL RESOURCES; NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

ECONOMETRICS; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EXPLOITATION; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; INVESTMENT; MINERAL RESOURCE; MINING; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

CHINA;

EID: 84865596507     PISSN: 03014207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2012.05.001     Document Type: Article

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