Enlarging Regional Disparities in Energy Intensity within China

Economic growth, regional disparities and energy demand in China

Using the panel data of 27 provinces between 1978 and 2008, we employed a instrumental regression technique to examine the relationship between economic growth, energy demand/production and the related policies in China. The empirical results show that forming a cross-province integrated energy market will in general reduce the response of equilibrium user costs of energy products to their loca...

the caspian sea s role in energy supply to china

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Regional Disparities in Emissions of Rural Household Energy Consumption: A Case Study of Northwest China

The purpose of this paper is to present the emissions status of multiple rural areas from the perspective of a field survey and make up for the defects of the traditional emission cognition of single type of area. The basic data in the lower reaches of the Weihe River of Northwest China were collected through household questionnaire surveys, and emissions from rural household energy consumption...

Sources of Productivity Disparities in Regional Grain Production in China

The study utilises survey data on 1000 households in rural China to investigate sources of disparities in factor productivities for rice, wheat and maize in different provinces. The effects of natural endowments are emphasised. It is found that for respective crops, the level of factor productivities is generally higher in their major producing areas than that in the non-major producing areas d...

Reducing Regional Disparities in China : Is Investment Allocation Policy Effective ?