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Why did the energy intensity fall in China's industrial sector in the 1990s? the relative importance of structural change and intensity change
Zhang, ZhongXiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
change to the change in China’s energy consumption in the 1980s. However, no detailed analysis to date has been done to … filled this gap by investigating the change in energy consumption in China’s industrial sector in the 1990s, based on the … growth rate dramatically in line with the belief that the growth rate of China’s GDP may be overestimated. …
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Structural Breaks and Causality Relationship between Economic Growth and Energy Consumption in Saudi Arabia
Banafea, Waheed A. - In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy 4 (2014) 4, pp. 726-734
The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the short and long run causality between economic growth and energy consumption in Saudi Arabia during the period of 1971-2012 using the Gregory and Hansen (1996) cointegration procedure and error-correction models. The results of the unit...
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The Effects of Envelope Design Alternatives on the Energy Consumption of Residential Houses in Indonesia
Setiawan, Andre Feliks; Huang, Tzu-Ling; Tzeng, Chun-Ta; … - In: Energies 8 (2015) 4, pp. 2788-2802
As an emerging country and one of the most populous countries in the world, Indonesia requires a sufficient energy supply to ensure the nation’s continued development. In response to this increasing energy demand, various studies have proposed energy-saving measures; building envelope design...
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Energy Consumption and Economic Growth:Parametric and Non-Parametric Causality Testing for the Case of Greece
Dergiades, Theologos; Martinopoulos, Georgios; … - 2011
The objective of this paper is to contribute to the understanding of the linear and non-linear causal linkages between total energy consumption and economic activity, making use of annual time series of Greece for the period 1960-2008. Two are the salient features of our study: first, the total...
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Development of a Terminal Control System with Variable Minimum Airflow Rate
Cho, Young-Hum - In: Energies 5 (2012) 11, pp. 4643-4664
A constant minimum airflow rate is used in conventional Single Duct Variable Air Volume Terminal Box control sequences. This control sequence can cause occupant discomfort or use excessive energy under partial load conditions. If the minimum airflow rate is higher than required; terminal boxes...
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Energy Use in Day Care Centers and Schools
Airaksinen, Miimu - In: Energies 4 (2011) 6, pp. 998-1009
Typically the aim in the construction process is to calculate the energy, space and cost efficiency in the design phase. These factors’ influence on decision making extends to the whole building process. How these decisions affect the use of the building and user satisfaction as well as...
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Life Cycle Assessment of Environmental and Economic Impacts of Advanced Vehicles
Gao, Lin; Winfield, Zach C. - In: Energies 5 (2012) 3, pp. 605-620
Many advanced vehicle technologies, including electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), and fuel cell vehicles (FCVs), are gaining attention throughout the World due to their capability to improve fuel efficiencies and emissions. When evaluating the operational successes of these...
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Analysis of a Residential Building Energy Consumption Demand Model
Yu, Wei; Li, Baizhan; Lei, Yarong; Liu, Meng - In: Energies 4 (2011) 3, pp. 475-487
.R. China) as an example, 16 energy consumption indicators are introduced as characteristics of the residential buildings in …
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Analysis of Innovation and Energy Profiles in the Turkish Manufacturing Sector
Okay, Nesrin; Konukman, Alp Er S.; Akman, Ugur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We present Turkey’s manufacturing-sector innovation data and, for the first time, analyze likely relationships among GDP growth, sectoral innovation intensities, energy consumptions, and energy-saving potentials. We detect a power-law-like relationship between the projected energy-saving...
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Interrelationships and Causal Linkages Between Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors
Mariam, Yohannes; Barre, Mike; Urquhart, Lynda; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1997
The purpose of this study was to examine interrelationship and causal linkages between socioeconomic and environmental variables in OECD countries. To aid this study, a LISREL modelling tool was implemented. The findings of the study indicated that gross public debt increases with deterioration...
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