China’s Energy Economy: A Survey of the Literature

Hengyun Ma and Les Oxley

Working Papers in Economics from University of Canterbury, Department of Economics and Finance

Abstract: This paper reviews literature on China’s energy economics, focusing especially on: i) the relationship between energy consumption and economic growth, ii) China’s changing energy intensity, iii) energy demand and energy -capital and -labor substitution, iv) the emergence of energy markets in China, vi) and policy reforms in the energy industry. After reviewing the literature, the study presents the main findings and suggests some topics for further study.

Keywords: China; Energy; Literature (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D24 O33 Q41 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 81 pages
Date: 2009-02-16
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