Optimal strategies for carbon reduction at dual levels in China based on a hybrid nonlinear grey-prediction and quota-allocation model

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 83, Issue , 2014, Pages 185-193

  Wang, Xingwei ^a   Cai, Yanpeng ^a,b   Xu, Yi ^c   Zhao, Huazhang ^d   Chen, Jiajun ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^c NANJING INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Allocation scheme; Carbon intensity; Grey prediction modeling; Marginal abatement cost; Quota allocation model

Indexed keywords

CARBON; EMISSION CONTROL; FORECASTING; PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS;

ALLOCATION MODEL; ALLOCATION SCHEME; CARBON INTENSITY; GREY PREDICTION MODEL; MARGINAL ABATEMENT COSTS;

COST REDUCTION;

EID: 84908259608     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.07.015     Document Type: Article

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