The comparison analysis of total factor productivity and eco-efficiency in China's cement manufactures

Energy Policy

Volumn 81, Issue , 2015, Pages 61-66

  Long, Xingle ^a   Zhao, Xicang ^a   Cheng, Faxin ^a  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cement; China; Eco efficiency; Total factor productivity

Indexed keywords

CEMENT MANUFACTURE; CEMENTS; EFFICIENCY; PRODUCTIVITY; RANDOM PROCESSES;

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY; CHINA; COMPARISON ANALYSIS; DISTANCE FUNCTIONS; ECO-EFFICIENCY; POLLUTANT EMISSION; SLACK-BASED MEASURES; TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY;

CEMENT INDUSTRY;

CEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMETRICS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; MANUFACTURING; POLLUTION POLICY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY;

CHINA;

EID: 84926284793     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2015.02.012     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Cheng G., Qian Z.H. Data normalization for data envelopment analysis and its application in directional distance function. Syst. Eng. 2011, 7:70-75.
2. 2 emissions in China: a slacks-based efficiency measure. Appl. Energy 2012, 98:198-208.
3. Chung Y.H., Färe R., Grosskopf S. Productivity and undesirable outputs: a directional distance function approach. J. Environ. Manag. 1997, 51:229-240.
4. Cooper W.W., Laurence M.S., Kaoru T. Data Envelopment Analysis: A Comprehensive Text with Models, Applications 2007, References and DEA-Solver Software, Springer.
5. Färe R., Grosskopf S., Noh D.W., William W. Characteristics of a Polluting technology: theory and practice. J. Econom. 2005, 126:469-492.
6. Färe R., Grosskopf S., Carl A.P. Environmental production functions and environmental directional distance functions. Energy 2007, 32:1055-1066.
7. Fukuyama H., William L.W. A directional slacks-based measure of technical inefficiency. Socio-Econ. Plan. Sci. 2009, 43:274-287.
8. Global Carbon Project, 2013. http://www.globalcarbonproject.org/carbonbudget.
9. Hicks J.R. The Theory of Wage 1932, Macmillian, London.
10. Hu J.L., Wang S.C. Total-factor energy efficiency of regions in China. Energy Policy 2006, 34(17):3206-3217.
11. Honma S., Hu J.L. Total-factor Energy Efficiency of Regions in Japan. Energy Policy 2008, 36:821-833.
12. Kumar S. Environmentally sensitive productivity growth: a global analysis using Malmquist-Luenberger index. Ecol. Econ. 2006, 56:280-293.
13. Long X.L., Oh K.Y., Cheng G. Are stronger environmental regulations effective in practice? The case of China's accession to the WTO. J. Clean. Prod. 2013, 39:161-167.
14. Oggioni G., Riccardi R., Toninelli R. Eco-efficiency of the world cement industry: a data envelopment analysis. Energy Policy 2011, 39(5):2842-2854.
15. Porter M.E., Claas V.D.L. Toward a new conception of the environment-competitiveness relationship. J. Econ. Perspect. 1995, 9:97-118.
16. Riccardi R., Oggioni G., Toninelli R. Efficiency analysis of world cement industry in presence of undesirable output: application of data envelopment analysis and directional distance function. Energy Policy 2012, 44:140-152.
17. Seiford L.M., Zhu J. A response to comments on modeling undesirable factors in efficiency evaluation. Eur. J. Oper. Res. 2005, 161(2):579-581.
18. Shephard R.W. Theory of Cost and Production Functions 1970, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
19. Simar L., Wilson P.W. Estimation and inference in two-stage, semi-parametric models of production processes. J. Econom. 2007, 136(1):31-64.
20. Tone K. A Slacks-based measure of efficiency in data envelopment analysis. J. Oper. Res. 2001, 130(3):498-509.
21. Tyteca D. Linear programming models for the measurement of environmental performance of firms-concepts and empirical results. J. Prod. Anal. 1997, 8:183-197.
22. 2 emission performance of fossil fuel power plants in China and Korea. Energy Policy 2013, 62:324-332.
23. Zhang N., Choi Y. A note on the evolution of directional distance function and its development in energy and environmental studies 1997-2013. Renew. Sustain. Energy Rev. 2014, 33:50-59.
24. Zhou P., Ang B.W., Han J.Y. Total factor carbon emission performance: a Malmquist index analysis. Energy Econ. 2010, 32(1):194-201.
25. 2 emission performance in electricity generation: a non-radial directional distance function approach. Eur. J. Oper. Res. 2012, 221(3):625-635.
26. 2 emissions in China: a perspective of efficiency analysis. Energy Econ. 2014, 45:99-110.