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Research on coupling degree and coupling path between China's carbon emission efficiency and industrial structure
Di Zhou1, Xiaoru Zhang2, Xueqin Wang3
1School of Mathematics and Statistics, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China.
Environmental Science and Pollution Research International
|April 30, 2020
Summary
China
Area of Science:
- Environmental Science
- Economics
- Regional Studies
Background:
- Coordinating economic development with carbon emission reduction is crucial for China's low-carbon economy.
- Improving carbon emission efficiency and industrial structure upgrading are key strategies.
- Understanding the interplay between these factors across Chinese provinces is essential.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze the coupling degree and paths between carbon emission efficiency and industrial structure upgrading in China.
- To identify regional disparities and challenges in achieving coordinated development.
- To propose policy recommendations for enhancing China's low-carbon economy.
Main Methods:
- Calculation of carbon emission efficiency using the Super-SBM model.
- Analysis of an extended coupling model for carbon emission efficiency and industrial structure upgrading.
- Application of distribution dynamics framework to design coupling paths.
Main Results:
- Nearly half of Chinese provinces exhibit mild-to-moderate imbalance recession in coupling degree.
- A significant portion of provinces are characterized by 'low-level coordination' (low development, high coordination).
- Dynamic imbalance exists, with regional carbon emission efficiency more prone to a 'low-level trap' than industrial structure upgrading.
Conclusions:
- Prioritizing provinces with low carbon emission efficiency can improve both efficiency and coupling.
- Targeted interventions can enhance regional coupling efficiency and reduce inter-regional disharmony.
- Strategic government focus is vital for advancing China's low-carbon economic transition.
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