A comprehensive eco-efficiency model and dynamics of regional eco-efficiency in China

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 228-238

  Huang, Jianhuan ^a,b   Yang, Xiaoguang ^b,c   Cheng, Gang ^d   Wang, Shouyang ^b  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^d China National Development Research Center   (China)

Author keywords

Contribution decomposition; Environmental pollution; Global benchmark technology; Regional eco efficiency; Slack based measure; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894054996     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.12.003     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. P. Andersen, and N.C. Petersen A procedure for ranking efficient units in data envelopment analysis Manag. Sci. 39 1993 1261 1264
2. S.A. Berg, F.R. Førsund, and E.S. Jansen Malmquist indices of productivity growth during the deregulation of Norwegian banking, 1980-89 Scand. J. Econ. 1992 S211 S228
3. A. Charnes, and W.W. Cooper Programming with linear fractional functionals Naval Res. Log. Quart. 9 1962 181 186
4. A. Charnes, W.W. Cooper, and E. Rhodes Measuring the efficiency of decision making units Eur. J. Oper. Res. 2 1978 429 444 (Pubitemid 9402758)
5. A. Chen Empirical analysis of the evaluation of regional ecology efficiency and influential factors in China-evidence from provincial data during 2000-2006 Chinese J. Manag. Sci. 16 2008 566 570
6. C.M. Chen, J. Du, J. Huo, and J. Zhu Undesirable factors in integer-valued DEA: evaluating the operational efficiencies of city bus systems considering safety records Decis. Support Syst. 54 2012 330 335
7. Y.H. Chung, R. Färe, and S. Grosskopf Productivity and undesirable outputs: a directional distance function approach J. Environ. Manag. 51 1997 229 240 (Pubitemid 27507475)
8. W.W. Cooper, L.M. Seiford, and K. Tone Data Envelopment Analysis: a Comprehensive Text with Models, Applications, References and DEA-solver Software second ed. 2007 Springer New York
9. W.W. Cooper, L.M. Seiford, and J. Zhu Handbook on Data Envelopment Analysis second ed. 2011 Springer New York
10. H. Dyckhoff, and K. Allen Measuring ecological efficiency with data envelopment analysis Eur. J. Oper. Res. 132 2001 312 325 (Pubitemid 32385023)
11. R. Färe, S. Grosskopf, B. Lindgren, and P. Roos Productivity changes in Swedish pharamacies 1980-1989: a non-parametric Malmquist approach J. Prod. Anal. 3 1992 85 101
12. R. Färe, S. Grosskopf, M. Norris, and Z. Zhang Productivity growth, technical progress, and efficiency change in industrialized countries Am. Econ. Rev. 1994 66 83
13. A.C. Harberger Perspectives on capital and technology in less developed countries J.A. Michael, A.R. Nobay, Contemporary Economic Analysis 1978 Croom Helm. London 69 151
14. G.P. Kharel, and K. Charmondusit Eco-efficiency evaluation of iron rod industry in Nepal J. Clean. Prod. 16 2008 1379 1387 (Pubitemid 351790774)
15. P.J. Korhonen, and M. Luptacik Eco-efficiency analysis of power plants: an extension of data envelopment analysis Eur. J. Oper. Res. 154 2004 437 446
16. T. Kuosmanen, and M. Kortelainen Measuring Eco-efficiency of production with data envelopment analysis J. Indust. Ecol. 9 2005 59 72 (Pubitemid 44689560)
17. H. Li, and J.-f Shi Energy efficiency analysis on Chinese industrial sectors: an improved super-SBM model with undesirable outputs J. Clean. Prod. 65 2014 97 107
18. L.-B. Li, and J.-L. Hu Ecological total-factor energy efficiency of regions in China Energ. Policy 46 2012 216 224
19. P. Mickwitz, M. Melanen, U. Rosenström, and J. Seppälä Regional eco-efficiency indicators - a participatory approach J. Clean. Prod. 14 2006 1603 1611
20. D.-h. Oh A global Malmquist-Luenberger productivity index Journal of Productivity Analysis 34 2010 183 197
21. J.T. Pastor, and C. Lovell A global Malmquist productivity index Econ. Lett. 88 2005 266 271 (Pubitemid 40829454)
22. S.C. Ray, and E. Desli Productivity growth, technical progress, and efficiency change in industrialized countries: comment Am. Econ. Rev. 87 1997 1033 1039
23. S. Schaltegger, and A. Sturm Ökologische rationalität Die Unternehmung 4 1990 273 290
24. L.M. Seiford, and J. Zhu Modeling undesirable factors in efficiency evaluation Eur. J. Oper. Res. 142 2002 16 20 (Pubitemid 35171675)
25. V. Shestalova Sequential Malmquist indices of productivity growth: an application to OECD industrial activities J. Prod. Anal. 19 2003 211 226
26. K. Tone A slacks-based measure of efficiency in data envelopment analysis Eur. J. Oper. Res. 130 2001 498 509 (Pubitemid 32875307)
27. K. Tone A slacks-based measure of super-efficiency in data envelopment analysis Eur. J. Oper. Res. 143 2002 32 41
28. K. Tone Dealing with undesirable outputs in DEA: a Slacks-Based Measure (SBM) approach Oper. Res. Soc. Jpn. 2004 44 45
29. H. Tulkens, and P. Vanden Eeckaut Non-parametric efficiency, progress and regress measures for panel data: methodological aspects Eur. J. Oper. Res. 80 1995 474 499
30. B. Wang, Y. Wu, and P. Yan Environmental efficiency and environmental total factor productivity growth in China's Regional Economies Econ. Res. J. 2010 95 109
31. E. Wang, and C. Wu Spatial-temporal differences of provincial eco-efficiency in China Based on Super Efficiency DEA Modes Chinese J. Manag. 8 2011 443 450
32. Y. Wang, J. Liu, L. Hansson, K. Zhang, and R. Wang Implementing stricter environmental regulation to enhance eco-efficiency and sustainability: a case study of Shandong Province's pulp and paper industry, China J. Clean. Prod. 19 2011 303 310
33. Y. Wu The role of productivity in China's growth: new estimates J. Chinese Econ. Bus. Stud. 6 2008 141 156
34. B. Zhang, J. Bi, Z. Fan, Z. Yuan, and J. Ge Eco-efficiency analysis of industrial system in China: A data envelopment analysis approach Ecol. Econ. 68 2008 306 316
35. J. Zhang, G. Wu, and J. Zhang The estimation of China's provincial capital stock: 1952-2000 Econ. Res. J. 10 2004 35 44
36. J. Zheng, X. Liu, and A. Bigsten Ownership structure and determinants of technical efficiency: an application of data envelopment analysis to Chinese enterprises (1986-1990) J. Comp. Econ. 26 1998 465 484 (Pubitemid 128347287)
37. J.L. Zofio Malmquist productivity index decompositions: a unifying framework Appl. Econ. 39 2007 2371 2387 (Pubitemid 47491306)