The Non-Linear Effect of Chinese Financial Developments on Energy Supply Structures

Currently, oversupply coal and coal-based power in China poses a great challenge to energy structure optimization and emissions reduction. The energy industry, however, is closely linked to the financial sector. In view of this, using a non-linear Panel Smooth Transition Regression (PSTR) model, thi...

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Main Authors: Jian Chai, Limin Xing, Quanying Lu, Ting Liang, Kin Keung Lai, Shouyang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/10/1021