Green development is critical for China's economic transformation. Enhancing green total
factor energy efficiency (hereafter GTFEE) is vital to emission reduction and to win-win …

Improving the green total-factor productivity (GTFP) is a key measure to coordinate industrial
development and environmental protection in China. This study adopts the biennial …

To evaluate the performance of complex electricity generation systems, a new dynamic
network-based data envelopment analysis (DNDEA) approach is presented. Past data …

Improving energy efficiency and building a low-carbon economy are the important ways to
resolve the current contradiction between economic growth and the environment in China. In …

Numerous studies discuss energy consumption and carbon emissions in industrial sectors.
However, studies of environmental problems caused indirectly by the development of the …

The emergence and expansion of clusters of large metropolitan areas also known as Mega
City Regions (MCRs) is a worldwide phenomenon. In China, governmental attempts are …

The rapid growth of population and economy will result in a substantial increase in textile
production and consumption. Due to the uneven management level and especially the …

This study investigates the impact of population agglomeration and interregional networks
on the energy efficiency of the Japanese industrial and commercial sector. The empirical …

As the computation of total-factor energy efficiency (TFEE) is not workable under the
metafrontier framework since the metafrontier cannot fully envelope each group frontier, this …

Energy and CO 2 emission performance has always been an important topic in public policy.
This paper examines China's Non-ferrous Metals Industry (CNMI) as a case study to analyze …