Energy distribution and economic growth: An empirical test for China

Energy Economics

Volumn 48, Issue , 2015, Pages 24-31

  Elliott, Robert J R ^a   Sun, Puyang ^b   Xu, Qiqin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Economic growth; Electricity; Energy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTRICITY;

CHINA; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; ENERGY; ENERGY DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS; POWER-LAW COMPONENTS;

ECONOMICS;

CAPITAL; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY USE;

CHINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84920871537     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2014.11.016     Document Type: Article

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