Environmental regulation, green technology innovation, and industrial structure upgrading: The road to the green transformation of Chinese cities

K Du, Y Cheng, X Yao - Energy Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental regulation can facilitate the economy's green transformation through two
channels: green technology innovation and industrial structure upgrading. However, the …

A review of Phillips‐Sul approach‐based club convergence tests

M Tomal - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Phillips‐Sul approach to testing the club convergence hypothesis has attracted
considerable research interest in recent years due to its advantages over alternative …

Impact of China's new-type urbanization on energy intensity: a city-level analysis

B Lin, J Zhu - Energy Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
The new-type urbanization strategy proposed by the Chinese government is human-
centered urbanization, which emphasizes the coordination of population, economy, society …

Extreme climate, innovative ability and energy efficiency

H Wang, K Tang - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
It is of great significance to explore the effect and mechanism of extreme climate on energy
efficiency. In theory, extreme climate can stimulate the forcing effect to improve the level of …

The effect of industrial structure adjustment on China's energy intensity: Evidence from linear and nonlinear analysis

B Luan, H Zou, S Chen, J Huang - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Given that the sustainable economic development in China is severely restrained by a rapid
increase in energy consumption, an industrial structure adjustment can act as an effective …

Can new urbanization improve urban total-factor energy efficiency in China?

Z Cheng, L Wang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Considering the growing inconsistencies between urban green development and energy
consumption, studying the influence of new urbanization (NU) on urban total-factor energy …

The trend and factors affecting renewable energy distribution and disparity across countries

Z Li, R Luan, B Lin - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable energy plays a crucial role in clean energy transformation and emission
mitigation. It's, therefore, necessary to understand the trend and factors affecting renewable …

Understanding the green total factor energy efficiency gap between regional manufacturing—insight from infrastructure development

Y Chen, B Lin - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Infrastructure development and energy efficiency improvement are crucial to the high-quality
transformation of the economy. However, little literature discusses how infrastructure …

City-and county-level spatio-temporal energy consumption and efficiency datasets for China from 1997 to 2017

J Chen, J Liu, J Qi, M Gao, S Cheng, K Li, C Xu - Scientific Data, 2022 - nature.com
Understanding the evolution of energy consumption and efficiency in China would
contribute to assessing the effectiveness of the government's energy policies and the …

Assessment of energy poverty convergence: A global analysis

M Salman, D Zha, G Wang - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study uncovers a fresh global evidence of energy poverty and its convergence in 146
countries over the period 2002–2018. We measure a multidimensional energy poverty index …