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The sharp increase in energy prices and growing concern for environmental issues, among other things, are behind the renewed interest in energy demand estimation. However, there is scarce academic literature that takes real situation of energy suppliers into account: high quality but incomplete...
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Rural household energy consumption in China influences people's living conditions, environmental issues and economic … development. So it is worthwhile to study the rural household energy consumption and its developmental propensity in rural China … method is used to analyse the factors which influence energy consumption, along with differences among three regions in China …
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Coal is the major primary energy source in China. It is forecast that coal will account for over 60% of the primary …
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Coal is the principal primary energy source in China. Research on coal demand is vital for informing China's economic … relationship between coal demand, income variability, coal price and oil price. China's coal demand will be influenced by the ….017, and are insignificant from zero in statistics. This may predicate the unreasonableness existing in the mechanism of China …
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Well-intended policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions may have unintended undesirable consequences. Recently, a large literature has emerged showing that such a 'green paradox' may occur in response to particular policies. We review this literature and identify four different...
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and substantial volumes may be exported there. Relatively cheap shale gas in China may sufficiently alter the prospects of …
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A structural vector autoregression (SVAR) model along with a direct acyclic graph is employed to decompose how supply/demand structural shocks affect food and fuel markets. The results support the hypothesis that fundamental market forces of demand and supply are the main drivers of food price...
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This chapter provides an overview of the first two decades of the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) an effort to support a standardized database and computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeling platform for international economic analysis. It characterizes GTAP in four different dimensions:...
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Understanding the sensitivity of gasoline demand to changes in prices and income has important implications for policies related to climate change, optimal taxation and national security, to name only a few. While the short-run price and income elasticities of gasoline demand in the United...
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