The Effects of City-County Mergers on Urban Energy Intensity: Empirical Evidence from Chinese Cities

The adjustment of administrative division is one of the powerful tools used to promote urbanization by the Chinese government in recent decades, and there is little literature to discuss whether the government-led expansion of urban space through city-county mergers can bring about a decline in urba...

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Main Authors: Zhi Li, Ruyi Yan, Zuo Zhang, Yue Sun, Xiaogang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/16/8839