ABSTRACT. Research on the increase in Chinese energy utilization and the resulting CO2 emissions and structural change and sectoral shifts in China’s economy has yielded fairly consistent findings over the past decade. Our analysis complements the growing literature on the economic mechanism of China’s shift to environmental sustainable growth and China’s objectives regarding economic growth, emissions and energy. pp. 101–107
JEL codes: Q01; Q56; O13; P28

Keywords: China; sustainable economic growth; energy use; CO2 emissions

How to cite: Nica, Elvira, Cristina Manole, and Ana-Madalina Potcovaru (2016), “Environmentally Sustainable Economic Growth, Energy Use, and CO2 Emissions in China,” Economics, Management, and Financial Markets 11(2): 101–107.

Received 12 December 2015 • Received in revised form 14 April 2016
Accepted 14 April 2016 • Available online 12 June 2016