Energy, Environment and Transitional Green Growth in China

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pang, Ruizhi (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Bai, Xuejie (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lovell, Knox (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Economic growth.; Econometrics.; Asia-Economic conditions.; Economic Growth.; Asian Economics.

This book discusses energy use and its environmental footprint in China, as well as issues concerning the transitional green growth of its economy, a subject of great importance in light of China's size and its impressive record of economic growth. The book includes expert overviews and empiric...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Editors' Introduction
• Part I: Expert Overviews
• Chapter 2: Developing Meaningful Composite Environmental Indices with DEA
• Chapter 3: Modelling the Generation of Pollutants in Environmental Economics
• Chapter 4: Environmental Productivity Growth in Consumer Durables
• Part II: Studies in Energy and Environment
• Chapter 5: Evaluating the Performance of New Energy: Evidence from the OECD and Implications for China
• Chapter 6: Revisiting Reasons for Ten Years of Power Shortages in China
• Chapter 7: Estimating the Cost of Carbon Abatement for China
• Chapter 8: Energy and Emission Efficiency Evaluation and Emission Abatement Cost Estimation of China's Major Industry Sectors
• Chapter 9: Allocation Mode and Efficiency of China's Carbon and Sulphur Emissions
• Chapter 10: Context-dependent Total-factor Energy Efficiency in Chinese Regions
• Chapter 11: "Guanxi" Investment, Corruption and Technical Efficiency: Evidence from Chinese Private Enterprises
• Chapter 12:  Environmental Regulation, Firm Heterogeneity and External Investment Bias: An Empirical Study of Listed Industrial Companies in China
• Chapter 13:  Was Economic Growth in China Environmentally Friendly?
• Part III: Studies in Transitional Green Growth.- Chapter 14: Origins of FDI and Sustainable Development: Evidence from China
• Chapter 15: Making 'Dirty Money' Out of Exports: Estimating Value Added and Pollution Exports in China
• Chapter 16: Environmental Regulation, Technology Choice and Economic Growth: Evidence from China
• Chapter 17: Factor Price Distortion, Technological Innovation Pattern and Biased Technical Progress in China's Industry
• Chapter 18: To What Extent Can Resource Reallocation Explain China's Aggregate TFP Growth? Accounting for Input Misallocation across Industries
• Chapter 19: Structural Transformation and Allocation Efficiency in China and India.