research is to examine household natural gas demand and provide insights to natural gas exporters. Research on natural gas … demand and cycles in China is valuable, because small changes in China's demand (and hence import requirements) can have … development (as manifested in the cyclical effect) contributed to the rise in demand. Natural gas is a normal good that is price …

-population model based approach to forecast the medium- (2020) to long- (2035) term natural gas demand in China. The adopted modelling … forecasting results show that China's natural gas demand will reach 330–370 billion m3 in the medium-term and 500–590 billion m3 … and international institutions and scholars. The growing natural gas demand will cause significant increase in import …

Demand for natural gas use per residential customer has been declining since the 1980's. Between 1980 and 2001, weather … Local Distribution Companies and Public Service Commissions predict future declines in use per customer natural gas demand …, we estimate the price elasticity of natural gas demand by residential households using a sample of data that covers the …

We address investment in regulated natural gas pipelines when investment is lumpy and the demand for gas is stochastic … the demand for gas is very inelastic, the welfare losses associated from small deviations from a first best optimum are …