China's energy economy

China's energy economy

by Ma, Hengyun

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In the new millennium, understanding China's energy economy is crucial for politicians, businesspeople and energy economists, as China's energy policy choices will mean both challenges and opportunities for the world in terms of an increasing share of primary energy consumption and investment. This book initially reviews the literature on China's energy economy and in so doing reveals that many important areas have been overlooked or are outdated in their coverage. Given the size of China and i…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :China's energy economy / by Hengyun Ma, Les Oxley.

Summary

In the new millennium, understanding China's energy economy is crucial for politicians, businesspeople and energy economists, as China's energy policy choices will mean both challenges and opportunities for the world in terms of an increasing share of primary energy consumption and investment. This book initially reviews the literature on China's energy economy and in so doing reveals that many important areas have been overlooked or are outdated in their coverage. Given the size of China and its global importance, the book then review s China's current energy situation and fills the gaps in t.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Springer
  • Place of Publication:Berlin
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (1 volume).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783642258879, 3642258875, 9783642258862, 3642258867
  • oclc:ocn798294507
  • LC Classification:HD9502.C62
  • Dewey Decimal:333.7/9/0951

Table of Contents

1 Introduction; 1.1 The Motivations for This Study; 1.2 The Foci of This Study; 1.3 The Motivation for Each Topic; 1.4 Organization of the Study; 1.5 Published Work; 2 A Survey of the Literature; 2.1 The Topics to Be Reviewed and the Approaches to Be Used; 2.2 Economic Growth and Energy Consumption; 2.3 The Changes in Energy Intensity of China; 2.4 Substitution of and Demand for Energy; 2.5 Energy Price Convergence in China; 2.6 The Reforms in China's Energy Industry; 2.7 Main Findings of the Existing Studies; 3 China's Energy Situation in the New Millennium.

3.1 An Historical Perspective of China's Energy Situation3.2 China's Energy Resources; 3.3 Energy Industry Regulation; 3.4 Capacity Building in the Energy Sector; 3.5 Energy Transportation; 3.6 Energy Pricing Mechanisms; 3.7 Energy Efficiency; 3.8 Energy Supply, Demand and Trade; 3.9 Renewable Energy Laws, Programs and Policy; 3.10 Looking Ahead: Challenges and Opportunities; 4 Methods and Estimation; 4.1 Univariate Unit Root Tests; 4.2 Panel Unit Root and Cointegration Tests; 4.3 The Second Order Translog Cost Function; 4.4 Aggregate Energy Price Index.

4.5 Elasticities of Substitution and Demand4.6 Assumptions for Regiona…

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