Embedded Interests and the Managerial Local State: the political economy of methanol fuel-switching in China.

This paper analyzes the determinants of Chinese government support for methanol automobile fuel development. At the national level, a preference for low carbon alternatives, ongoing bureaucratic restructuring, and profitability concerns of the national oil companies (NOCs) help to explain a lack of...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Contemporary China Vol. 22; no. 80; pp. 204 - 219
Autores principales:	Kostka, Genia, Hobbs, William
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2013
Materias:	China Local government Economics Fuel Alternative fuels Methanol as fuel Government ownership of the petroleum industry Central-local government relations
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