Financial crisis, virtual carbon in global value chains, and the importance of linkage effects. the Spain-China case

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 36-44

  López, Luis Antonio ^a   Arce, Guadalupe ^a   Zafrilla, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

DOMESTIC PRODUCTION; EMBODIED EMISSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFICIENCY; FINANCIAL CRISIS; GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS; GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN; INTERMEDIATE INPUTS; TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT;

CHAINS;

CARBON; AIR POLLUTANT;

EMISSIONS TRADING; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FINANCIAL CRISIS; SUSTAINABILITY; TRADE-OFF;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHINA; COMBUSTION; CONSUMER; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FINANCIAL DEFICIT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POLLUTION; SPAIN; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; AIR POLLUTANT; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ENVIRONMENT; INDUSTRY;

CHINA; SPAIN;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON; CHINA; COMMERCE; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; INDUSTRY; SPAIN;

EID: 84891767405     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es403708m     Document Type: Article

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