Overview
- Depicts basic modes and main features of Chinese residents’ domestic energy consumption, compares quantity, variety, application, and diversity in cost of energy consumption among Chinese different regions and between Chinese urban and rural places
- Compares the investigations among different countries and relevant data on energy consumption, consumption structure, and consumption cost
- Points out influential factors on residents’ energy consumption and observes possession on different electric appliances, people’s choices, and residents’ happiness
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Chu WEI is the Professor at Renmin University. His research focuses on energy economics, environmental economics and applied econometrics. He has worked extensively on the analysis of energy efficiency and evaluation of pollutants abatement cost. He is currently focused on the residential energy demand in China. This work includes six-rounds national-wide household surveys and several pilot intervention experiments to identify the policy instruments for residential energy management. His research has appeared in the Nature Energy, Environmental and Resource Economics, Energy Economics, China Economic Review and other academic journals. He is the recipient of the 2009 Gregory Chow Best Paper awarded by the Chinese Economist Society, the 2015 Distinguished Research Prize awarded by the Ministry of Education and the 2016 Excellent Youth Scholars Grant supported by the National Science Foundation.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Household Energy Consumption in China: 2016 Report
Editors: Xinye Zheng, Chu Wei
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7523-1
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: China Renmin University Press and Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-7522-4Published: 26 April 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-7523-1Published: 11 April 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 292
Number of Illustrations: 138 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour
Topics: Asian Economics, Public Administration, Energy Policy, Economics and Management