Energy’s Shadow Price and Energy Efficiency in China: A Non-Parametric Input Distance Function Analysis
This paper extends prior research on energy inefficiency in China by utilizing a unique shadow price framework allocation in 30 Chinese provinces. We estimate the shadow price for energy input using the framework of production, and use the ratio of the shadow price to the market price to describe en...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Energies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/8/3/1975 |