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China, conducted via an analysis of the study’s available literature and through the support of international data, this … article mainly focuses on the concept of energy security, itself. Under the second section, based on the examination of China … order to strengthen environmental protection in China, it is crucial to reform the highly inefficient and strictly regulated …
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Are efficiency improvements in the use of natural resources the key for sustainable development, are they the solution …
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Are efficiency improvements in the use of natural resources the key for sustainable development, are they the solution …
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in the integrated circuits industry in Taiwan and China. The paper shows that IC manufacturing began with multinationals … relocating export-oriented assembly operations in the 1960s in Taiwan and 1980s in China but serious technological catch up took …
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This paper explores four different rationales for incorporating a concern for the natural environment into the practice of microfinance. A binomial descriptive content analysis investigates the incidence of this so-called ‘green microfinance' in a sample of forty microfinance institutions...
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This paper analyses the technical efficiency of Chinese fossil-fuel electricity generation companies from 1999 to 2011 …, using a Bayesian stochastic frontier model. The results reveal that efficiency varies among the fossil-fuel electricity … efficiency of these companies. Policy implications are derived. …
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significant (about 10% of total cost) for firms in the upper quartile of the efficiency distribution, a pattern which is …
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