• DocumentCode
    2178148
  • Title

    Comparative Study on Carbon Dioxide Emissions between China and USA

  • Author

    Li Muhan ; Zhang Lianzhong ; Chen Jianguo

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Econ. & Manage., Tianjin Agric. Univ., Tianjin, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    24-26 Aug. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we have compared the feature of carbon dioxide emissions both in USA and China. Firstly, the total carbon dioxide emissions were large both in China and USA. Secondly, the per capita carbon dioxide emissions in USA are at a stable high level, while China´s relatively low. Thirdly, as per capita carbon dioxide emissions index, the EKC of USA has already turn to the right, but China is still in the left side.
  • Keywords
    air pollution; atmospheric composition; carbon compounds; environmental economics; CO2; China; Environmental Kuznets Curve; USA; per capita carbon dioxide emissions; per capita income; total carbon dioxide emissions; Carbon dioxide; Discharges; Pollution; Trade agreements; Turning; USA Councils;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management and Service Science (MASS), 2010 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5325-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5326-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5577366
  • Filename
    5577366