Energy policies for managing China's carbon emission

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 50, Issue , 2015, Pages 470-479

  Wang, Qiang ^a,b   Chen, Xi ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

China energy policy; Command and control approaches; Market based instruments

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; ENERGY POLICY;

CHINA ENERGY POLICY; COMMAND AND CONTROL; COMMAND AND CONTROL APPROACH; CONTROL APPROACH; DECOUPLINGS; ECONOMIC ENERGY; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ENERGY USE; MARKET-BASED INSTRUMENTS; POWER;

CARBON;

EID: 84930205954     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.05.033     Document Type: Review

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