Exploring the driving forces of CO2 emission changes in Chinese cities: A production-theoretical decomposition analysis

Analyzing the forces driving CO2 emissions in cities could provide valuable information for carbon reduction policies in China. This study uses an improved production-theoretical decomposition analysis to evaluate the CO2 emissions of 282 cities in China during 2003–2017. The empirical results show...

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Main Authors: Ruili Cao, Zhibo Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.1042856/full