Changing energy intensity of economies in the world and its decomposition

Energy Economics

Volumn 40, Issue , 2013, Pages 637-644

  Wang, Chunhua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Decomposition; Energy intensity

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL ACCUMULATION; ENERGY INTENSITY; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL HETEROGENEITY; STRUCTURE CHANGE; TECHNOLOGICAL CATCH-UP; TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS;

DECOMPOSITION; ECONOMICS; ENERGY RESOURCES;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

CAPITAL FORMATION; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; ENERGY MARKET; GLOBALIZATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84884715940     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2013.08.014     Document Type: Article

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