Emergy-Based Regional Socio-Economic Metabolism Analysis: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis and Decomposition Analysis

Emergy-Based Regional Socio-Economic Metabolism Analysis: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis and Decomposition Analysis

Integrated analysis on socio-economic metabolism could provide a basis for understanding and optimizing regional sustainability. The paper conducted socio-economic metabolism analysis by means of the emergy accounting method coupled with data envelopment analysis and decomposition analysis technique...

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Main Authors: Zilong Zhang, Xingpeng Chen, Peter Heck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
socio-economic metabolism
emergy analysis
data envelopment analysis
decomposition analysis
Qingyang
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/12/8618

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http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/12/8618

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