Spatial econometric analysis of carbon emission intensity and its driving factors from energy consumption in China

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1418-1431

  Cheng, Yeqing ^a   Wang, Zheye ^a,b   Zhang, Shouzhi ^c   Ye, Xinyue ^d   Jiang, Huiming ^e  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e JILIN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon emission intensity; China; Spatial autocorrelation; Spatial panel econometric model

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; CARBON EMISSION; DEVELOPING WORLD; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY CONSERVATION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; GROWTH RATE; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION;

CHINA;

EID: 84889001521     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11821/dlxb201310011     Document Type: Article

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