Summary This book dissects the history of China beginning on October 1, 1949 when Mao Zedong established a communist nation by weaving together political ideology,…
Country or Region: China
Summary Although China’s economy has grown spectacularly over the last twenty-five years, economists disagree about how the Chinese economy is likely to fare in the…
Summary This landmark study provides an integrated analysis of China’s unexpected economic boom of the past three decades. The authors combine deep China expertise with…
Abstract Over the past decade, the Chinese government has developed several plans regulations and policy measures related to the development of renewable energy technologies and…
Abstract This article analyzes China’s current electricity sector reforms, arguing that they can be understood as a creative response of the party-state to a set…
Abstract China is a particularly important place in which to examine the opportunities for renewable energy development due to the size of its current energy…
Abstract Understanding the challenges China faces in mitigating its greenhouse gas emissions can both clarify its negotiating position in international forums and provide insights into…
Abstract Although China and India rely on coal to fuel most of their electricity generation, both countries are also home to burgeoning wind power industries.…
Abstract The world is negotiating what the international climate change regime will look like after2012—the year that current Kyoto Protocol greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets…
Abstract This paper explores the strategies used by the domestic wind power technology companies in China, India and South Korea in order to understand how…
Summary This book is the third report on China prepared jointly by staff members of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and the Center for…
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Abstract Since 2005 the Chinese wind power technology industry has developed rapidly, with China becoming the largest installer of wind power capacity in the world…
Continue reading Zhongying, Wang, Qin Haiyan, and Joanna I. Lewis
The emergence of several rapidly industrializing economies within leading renewable energy technology industries has contributed to more globalized supply chains and an increase in the…
The story of China’s rapid rise in the global wind power industry provides valuable insight into the country’s domestic energy strategies and global positioning, and…
Summary The global financial crisis and ensuing economic downturn has raised many questions concerning the future of global economic growth. Prior to the financial crisis,…
