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Chinese Economic Development And The Environment |
Shunsuke Managi, Associate Professor, Tohoku University, Japan and Shinji Kaneko, Professor, Hiroshima University, Japan
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Over the past two decades, China has become an economic powerhouse. However, as the world’s largest producer of CO2 emissions, the scale and seriousness of China’s environmental problems are clearly evident. This pioneering book provides an economic analysis of the significant environmental and energy problems facing China in the 21st century.
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Contents: Preface 1. Introduction: Economic Growth and the Environment 2. Environmental Kuznets Curve 3. Efficiency in Environment Management 4. Wastewater, Waste Gas and Solid Waste 5. Foreign Direct Investment and Environmental Policies 6. Increasing Returns to Pollution Abatement 7. Causal Direction Between Pollution Abatement and Environmental Efficiency 8. Water and Agriculture 9. Iron and Steel Industry 10. Stagnancy of Energy-Related CO2 Emissions 11. Energy Supply-Side and Demand-Side Effects 12. Experts’ Judgment on the Future Perspective 13. Conclusion Index
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http://www.managi-lab.com/
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This book is part of the New Horizons in Environmental Economics series. To view the rest of the series, please use the link.
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