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An application of MSIASM to Chinese exosomatic energy metabolism

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Mario Giampietro () (ICREA Institut de Ciencia i Tecnologia Ambientals, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)
Kozo Mayumi () (University of Tokushima)
Jesús Ramos-Martín () (Departament d'Economia Aplicada, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)

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The methodology of Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis of Societal Metabolism (MSIASM) is applied to analyze the Chinese economy. This paper presents four tasks: (i) identifying a set of benchmarks that makes it possible to compare various characteristics of the Chinese economy with those of other country groups and the world (level) average; (ii) explaining the differences over the selected set of benchmarks, by looking at the characteristics of the various sub-sectors of the Chinese economy; (iii) understanding existing trends and future feasible future development paths for China by studying the existence of reciprocal constraints between the whole economy and its sub-sectors; and

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Paper provided by Department of Applied Economics at Universitat Autonoma of Barcelona in its series Working Papers with number wpdea0802.

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Length: 19 pages
Date of creation: Jan 2008
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Handle: RePEc:uab:wprdea:wpdea0802

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Keywords: China; Energy; Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis; Societal Metabolism;

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O53 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Asia including Middle East
Q01 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - Sustainable Development
Q57 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Ecological Economics
Q58 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Government Policy

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