China’s unbundling reform in 2002 aimed to introduce competitiveness into the power industry, especially the generation sector, to improve its operational efficiency. Meanwhile, great concern about a range of environmental problems and global climate change increasingly calls for saving energy...

This paper proposes a novel two-stage Microgrid (MG) scheduling methodology to decide optimal location and size of MG and outputs of dispatchable and intermittent distributed generators (DGs). In the first stage, a system stability index (SSI) representing the performance of the distribution...

The establishment of evaluation index system is the key to the evaluation of intensive land use. On the basis of expounding connotation, characteristics and the principle of establishing evaluation index system, and as for the problems existing in Evaluation Regulation (Trial) of Intensive Land...

The prosperity of online shopping has led e-commerce vendors to provide increasingly rich information, particularly for experience products, to enhance consumers' shopping experience and satisfaction. However, there is little awareness that consumers may not be able to process all the...

Manufacturing opportunities in urban China have led to the mass migration of over 270 million rural residents to urban areas. We investigate the resulting upheaval in Chinese society using a macromarketing framework, especially the effect on the family unit. A qualitative study of 34 adult...

This paper examines the effect of the supplier’s customer geographic proximity on its tax avoidance. Based on a sample of 4,774 firm-year observations from 2009 to 2019, we find that the supplier’s customer geographic distance is positively associated with the extent of its tax avoidance....

This paper studies the effect of RMB exchange rate changes on corporate innovation in China, considering the innovation quantity and quality. First, we show that RMB exchange rate appreciation can increase most corporates' innovation quantity and quality. Specifically, the RMB exchange rate...

This paper analyzes the impact of RMB exchange rate changes on corporate innovation quantity and quality in China. We show that RMB exchange rate appreciation can increase corporate innovation quantity and quality. Specifically, the RMB exchange rate appreciation improves the corporate...

China’s unbundling reform in 2002 aimed to introduce competitiveness into the power industry, especially the generation sector, to improve its operational efficiency. Meanwhile, great concern about a range of environmental problems and global climate change increasingly calls for saving energy...

The biggest drawback of online shopping lies in consumers' uncertainty about the product. Before making a purchase decision, consumers receive product information from many sources which helps them infer whether a product meets their preferences. This information constitute a positive or a...