A comprehensive review of data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach in energy efficiency

A Mardani, EK Zavadskas, D Streimikiene… - … and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The main aim of this review article is to review of DEA models in regarding to energy
efficiency. This paper reviewed and summarized the different models of DEA that have been …

A literature study for DEA applied to energy and environment

T Sueyoshi, Y Yuan, M Goto - Energy Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
This study systematically summarizes previous research efforts on Data Envelopment
Analysis (DEA) applied to energy and environment in the past four decades, including …

How do environmental regulation and environmental decentralization affect green total factor energy efficiency: Evidence from China

H Wu, Y Hao, S Ren - Energy Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

An integrated analysis of China's iron and steel industry towards carbon neutrality

X Wang, B Yu, R An, F Sun, S Xu - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The iron and steel industry is a critical sector for achieving China's carbon neutrality goal.
However, existing studies lack considering the multiple constraints including limited …

Combining the biennial Malmquist–Luenberger index and panel quantile regression to analyze the green total factor productivity of the industrial sector in China

KL Wang, SQ Pang, LL Ding, Z Miao - Science of The Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Environmental regulations, environmental governance efficiency and the green transformation of China's iron and steel enterprises

H Li, X Zhu, J Chen, F Jiang - Ecological economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on micro-level enterprise panel data from 2005 to 2014, a slack-based global data
envelopment analysis (DEA) model and a global Malmquist-Luenberger index model are …

Potential of energy savings and CO2 emission reduction in China's iron and steel industry

R An, B Yu, R Li, YM Wei - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The iron and steel industry plays an important role in mitigating global climate change. As
the largest steel producer and consumer, China bears the primary responsibility for energy …

Review of methodologies and polices for evaluation of energy efficiency in high energy-consuming industry

MJ Li, WQ Tao - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency of high energy-consuming industries plays a significant role in social
sustainability, economic performance and environmental protection of any nation. In order to …

Impact of energy conservation policies on the green productivity in China's manufacturing sector: Evidence from a three-stage DEA model

K Li, B Lin - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This study introduces an improved Malmquist–Luenberger productivity index to measure the
green productivity growth of China's manufacturing sector during the 11th Five-Year Period …

The strategy to achieve zero‑carbon in agricultural sector: Does digitalization matter under the background of COP26 targets?

H Wu, B Wang, M Lu, M Irfan, X Miao, S Luo, Y Hao - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Under the background of Conference of the Parties (COP26) targets, how to propose
sustainable development policies to achieve net zero emissions is very urgent. Internet …