Factors affecting CO2 emissions in top countries on renewable energies: a LMDI decomposition application

V Moutinho, M Madaleno, R Inglesi-Lotz… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study breaks down carbon emissions into six effects considering the current Top 23
countries group on renewable energies, afterwards divided into two different groups (the …

Effects of changing trade structure and technical characteristics of the manufacturing sector on energy intensity in Ghana

PK Adom, PA Kwakwa - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examined the effects of changing trade structure and changing technical
characteristics of the manufacturing sector alongside the effects of foreign direct investment …

Environmental regulation and its influence on energy-environmental performance: evidence on the Porter Hypothesis from China's iron and steel industry

R Wu, B Lin - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental regulation is a critical instrument for achieving sustainable economic and
social development in the context of carbon neutrality. The iron and steel industry is highly …

Impact of energy efficiency on CO2 Emissions: Empirical evidence from developing countries

FM Mirza, A Sinha, JR Khan, OA Kalugina… - Gondwana …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study decomposes energy intensity into structural and activity effects, and empirically
examines their impact on CO 2 emissions in environmental Kuznets curve framework for the …

Household energy consumption, energy efficiency, and household income–Evidence from China

J Zheng, Y Dang, U Assad - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent decades, China has experienced similar increasing household energy
consumption and income trends. However, how household energy efficiency changes and …

Effects of urbanization on energy efficiency in China: New evidence from short run and long run efficiency models

Y Lv, W Chen, J Cheng - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency in China has been the cause for increasing concern for national and local
sustainable development due to rapid economic development and large-scale energy …

CO2 emissions, energy consumption, income and foreign trade: A South African perspective

M Kohler - Energy policy, 2013 - Elsevier
The effect of trade liberalisation on environmental conditions has yielded significant debate
in the energy economics literature. Although research on the relationship between energy …

Energy security in ASEAN: A quantitative approach for sustainable energy policy

S Tongsopit, N Kittner, Y Chang, A Aksornkij… - Energy policy, 2016 - Elsevier
We investigate energy security of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
under the 4-A's framework. The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) agreement launched in …

Energy efficiency performance of the industrial sector: From the perspective of technological gap in different regions in China

X Ouyang, J Chen, K Du - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The traditional estimation methods tend to result in biased energy efficiency estimates due to
the exclusion of heterogeneous production technology. Taking this factor into account, this …

Analysis of energy efficiency and energy savings potential in China's provincial industrial sectors

C Feng, M Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
Because industrial sectors in China are energy-intensive, improving energy efficiency and
promoting energy savings in these sectors are of great importance for the further sustainable …