China shifts gears : automakers, oil, pollution, and development /
Chinese production of automobiles rose from 42,000 cars per year in 1990 to 2.3 million in 2004; the number of passenger vehicles on the road doubled every two and a half years through the 1990s and continues to grow. In China Shifts Gears, Kelly Sims Gallagher identifies an unprecedented opportunit...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2006.
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Collection: | Urban and industrial environments.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- The energy and environmental dimensions of cars in China
- Zoom, zoom, zoom : the auto industry and economic development
- Foreign technology in the development of China's automotive sector
- Beijing Jeep
- Shanghai GM
- Chang'An Ford
- Technology transfer, energy, and the environment
- Technology transfer, innovation, and economic development
- Limits to leapfrogging and how to overcome them : implications for policy, theory, and future research.