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Economic modelling of climate change and energy policies
Miguel, Carlos de (ed.); Labandeira Villot, Xavier (ed.);  … - Atlantic Workshop on Energy and Environmental Economics - 2006
Climate change and energy consumption are at the forefront of current environmental debate. Whilst energy is essential to the functioning and survival of our societies, the environmental impact that energy consumption is having, particularly on climate change, is a growing concern and the design...
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The economics of technology diffusion and energy efficiency
Mulder, Peter - 2005
Technological change plays a crucial role in realizing energy efficiency improvements and, therefore, in ameliorating the conflict between economic growth and environmental quality. However, the diffusion of new technologies can prove a costly and lengthy process, meaning that many firms do not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474030
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International handbook on the economics of energy
Evans, Joanne (contributor); Hunt, Lester C. (contributor) - 2009
As an essential component for economic growth, energy has a significant impact on the global economy. The need to meet growing energy demand has prompted cutting-edge innovation in clean technology in an attempt to realise environmental and cost objectives, whilst ensuring the security of energy...
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Catch-up and radical innovation in Chinese state-owned enterprises : exploring large infrastructure projects
Liu, Xielin; Wang, Xiao; Hu, Yimei - 2021
innovation systems in China -- 3. State Grid and user-driven innovation: the case of ultra-high voltage power transmission -- 4 …. TD-SCDMA, LTE-TDD, and China Mobile: catch-up and innovation in the Chinese telecommunications industry -- 5. China … demonstrate the innovation process of SOEs, the unique innovation model of China, as well as its advantages and disadvantages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487425
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China's global vision and actions : reactions to belt, road and beyond
Rimmer, Peter James - 2020
Contents: Preface: Beyond China, China, China -- PART I INTRODUCTION -- 1. Actions and Reactions -- PART II CHINA -- 2 …. From China's Logistics to China's Geologistics -- PART III THE SILK ROAD ECONOMIC BELT: LANDBRIDGES, ECONOMIC CORRIDORS AND … TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY MARITIME SILK ROAD: BLUE ECONOMIC PASSAGES, AN ECONOMIC CIRCLE AND SEAPORTS -- 5. China-Indian Ocean …
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The evolution of the world economy : the 'flying-geese' theory of multinational corporations and structural transformation
Ozawa, Terutomo - 2016
The world economy is near a critical crossroads, as a rising China, the greatest-ever beneficiary of US-led capitalism … corporations that can facilitate structural transformation, particularly in catching-up economies. Ozawa shows that China is now in …
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China's economic growth prospects : from demographic dividend to reform dividend
Cai, Fang - 2016
inequality -- 11. Labor market institutions and social protections -- 12. Reaping China's reform dividends. …China has grown rapidly since the reform initiation of the 1970s. China's Economic Growth Prospects narrates the … contribution of demographic transition to recent economic growth in China, and provides suggestions for ways in which it can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419847
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Economic reform in Asia : China, India, and Japan
Hsu, Sara - 2016
1. Introduction to development in China, India and Japan -- 2. Development theory -- 3. An Asian leader : Japan …'s development trajectory -- 4. The waking giant : China's development trajectory -- 5. Gradual growth : India's development … trajectory -- 6. Poverty and inequality in China, India and Japan -- 7. urbanization and migration -- 8. Demographics, education …
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Employment of women in Chinese cultures : half the sky
Granrose, Cherlyn S. (contributor) - 2005
Granrose --National policy influence on women's careers in the People's Republic of China /Yong-Qing Fang, Cherlyn Kkromme …. The volume includes chapters on the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore--nations that have common …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419979
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China and the global energy crisis : development and prospects for China's oil and natural gas
Kambara, Tatsu - 2007
1. The origins and modern development of China's oil and gas industry -- 2. The geological basis of the onshore oil and … gas industry -- 3. Oil and gas administration and the evolution of exploration and development -- 4. Natural gas : China …This book examines China's record of oil and gas development, its refining capacity, and energy prospects. The authors …
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