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Electric vehicles and energy insecurity in ASEAN countries : renewable energy integration and urban air quality
Youngho, Chang; Li, Yanfei - 2019
The electrification of road transport in the ASEAN appears to decrease the level of final energy consumption in the road transport sector in 2040. The level of primary energy consumption, however, may not decrease unless countries adopt aggressive policies toward the integration of renewable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012119141
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Did the COVID-19 lockdown affect air quality? : evidence from Viet Nam
Nghia Thi Thu Nguyen; Tran Thi Ngan; Wong, Chun Yee - 2024
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, most countries implemented a partial or full lockdown as a preventive measure. Although lockdown caused an economic contraction, it unexpectedly improved the environment, especially air pollution. This paper quantifies the impact of the lockdown on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014470767
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Impacts of COVID-19 on households in ASEAN countries and their implications for human capital development
Morgan, Peter J.; Long Quang Trinh - 2021
hours, loss of sales and income of a household business, inability to travel to work, increased need to stay at home to look … after children or sick household members, higher prices and/or lack of availability of staple items, reduced access to …, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam. Our empirical results suggest that various household characteristics, including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012490593
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On well-being of households in Japan and post-disaster reinstatement
Shukla, Jyoti; Yukutake, Norifumi; Tiwari, Piyush - 2021
household panel survey data (JHPS/KHPS) wherein households report their satisfaction with overall life and its five dimensions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425274
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Investment in renewable energy and emissions : firm-level empirical evidence from the People's Republic of China
Azhgaliyeva, Dina; Le, Hai - 2023
, the People's Republic of China (PRC) announced a large number of environmental regulations in order to address emission …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014449963
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Small firms, human capital, and productivity in Asia
Vandenberg, Paul; Trinh, Long Q. - 2016
The paper analyzes the link between human capital and firm-level productivity in five Asian countries. It draws on a dataset of over 4,000 enterprises and considers both the prior educational attainment of workers and in-service training programs of enterprises. Differences between small,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522028
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Human capital and urbanization in the People's Republic of China
Xing, Chunbing - 2016
The relationship between human capital development and urbanization in the People's Republic of China (PRC) is explored …
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Skill formation, employment discrimination, and wage inequality : evidence from the People's Republic of China
Wang, Jun; Liao, Chengjuan; Wan, Xuan; Song, Hui - 2021
discrimination and skill wage inequality in the Chinese labor market. Based on data from the 2014 China Family Panel Studies (CFPSs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012627041
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Highway access and human capital investments in the rural regions of the People's Republic of China
Li, Han; Zhao, Guochang; Teng, Zhaoyue - 2019
The People's Republic of China (PRC) has made massive investments since the late 1990s in highway infrastructure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012110308
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Structural change with public educational expenditure : evidence from the People's Republic of China
Zhang, Xun - 2018
rural residents permanently. The People's Republic of China's (PRC) hukou system provides appropriate data to empirically …
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