Industrial structural transformation and carbon dioxide emissions in China

Energy Policy

Volumn 57, Issue , 2013, Pages 43-51

  Zhou, Xiaoyan ^a   Zhang, Jie ^b   Li, Junpeng ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^b RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide emissions; Industrial structure; Technical progress

Indexed keywords

ACCESS POLICIES; CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; LOW CARBON ECONOMY; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; TECHNICAL PROGRESS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GLOBAL WARMING; INDUSTRY; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSION CONTROL; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; OPTIMIZATION; PANEL DATA; STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 84876303812     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.07.017     Document Type: Article

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