Energy transition and carbon neutrality: Exploring the non-linear impact of renewable energy development on carbon emission efficiency in developed countries

F Dong, Y Li, Y Gao, J Zhu, C Qin, X Zhang - Resources, Conservation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to explore the non-linear renewables and carbon emission efficiency (CEE)
nexus to optimize the energy transition path. Taking 32 developed countries that have …

Eco-efficiency considering NetZero and data envelopment analysis: a critical literature review

A Emrouznejad, M Marra, G Yang… - IMA journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We highlight the state of the art in the eco-efficiency measurement using data envelopment
analysis, including Malmquist–Luenberger productivity index. We also consider productivity …

Data envelopment analysis and the concept of sustainability: A review and analysis of the literature

G Tsaples, J Papathanasiou - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable development and sustainability have been the targets of policy making on every
level and the focus of multi-national agreements. However, both notions are vaguely defined …

Spatial spillover effect of green innovation on economic development quality in China: Evidence from a panel data of 270 prefecture-level and above cities

W Peng, Y Yin, Z Wen, J Kuang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Green innovation, which has spatial spillover effects, is a crucial way to accelerate the
transformation and upgrading of urban economic structure, then to achieve sustainable …

Environmental regulations, environmental governance efficiency and the green transformation of China's iron and steel enterprises

H Li, X Zhu, J Chen, F Jiang - Ecological economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on micro-level enterprise panel data from 2005 to 2014, a slack-based global data
envelopment analysis (DEA) model and a global Malmquist-Luenberger index model are …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability performance of European smart cities: a novel DEA approach with double frontiers

AA Kutty, M Kucukvar, GM Abdella, ME Bulak… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainability is the crux of urban renaissance. Imbibed with utopian technological planning,
understanding the convergence between smart development and sustainable practices for …

Do regional integration policies matter? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment on heterogeneous green innovation

L Li, S Ma, Y Zheng, X Ma, K Duan - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the governance crisis represented by air pollution, climate warming, and
resource and environmental degradation has restricted the sustainable development of …

Towards carbon neutrality: the impact of renewable energy development on carbon emission efficiency

F Dong, C Qin, X Zhang, X Zhao, Y Pan, Y Gao… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The energy transition and carbon emission efficiency are important thrust and target
functions, respectively, for achieving carbon neutrality in the future. Using a sample of 30 …

A weighting model based on best–worst method and its application for environmental performance evaluation

P Liu, B Zhu, P Wang - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
The analytic hierarchy process (AHP) is widely used as a multi-criteria decision-making
method in practical applications. Several researchers have expanded the AHP method to D …

Do green financing and industrial structure matter for green economic recovery? Fresh empirical insights from Vietnam

SZ Huang - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study used a systematic empirical method, the DEA, to examine the effect of green
finance on the industrial structure of Vietnam holistically to present the way forward for the …