A disaggregated analysis of the environmental Kuznets curve for industrial CO2 emissions in China

Applied Energy

Volumn 190, Issue , 2017, Pages 172-180

  Wang, Yuan ^a,b   Zhang, Chen ^a   Lu, Aitong ^a   Li, Li ^a   He, Yanmin ^b   ToJo, Junji ^b   Zhu, Xiaodong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Environmental Kuznets curve; Industrial carbon emissions; STIRPAT; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; EMISSION CONTROL; GLOBAL WARMING; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; POPULATION STATISTICS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

CARBON EMISSIONS; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS CURVES; STIRPAT; URBANIZATION;

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; HEAT PRODUCTION; HETEROGENEITY; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; KUZNETS CURVE; MANUFACTURING; URBANIZATION;

CHINA;

EID: 85008227676     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.12.109     Document Type: Article

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