Note: If there was no special description, all of the mean values mentioned in this chapter use the geometric mean to eliminate the influence of extreme values.
Acknowledgments
This research is financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Ministry of Education of China, the Education Department of Anhui province of China, and the Philosophy and Social Science Project of the Anhui province of China.
A previously published version of this article can be found in International Solutions to Sustainable Energy, Policies and Applications by Stephen A. Roosa. The Fairmont Press, Inc.: Lilburn, Georgia.
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Sufeng Wang
Sufeng Wang is the associate professor for center of sustainable development, Anhui Jianzhu University, China. She has been focused on environment and economy since 2009. She has extensive research experience in industrial ecology, ecological efficiency and economic growth. She earned a doctorate in business management from Hefei University of Technology. Email: [email protected].
Ran Li
Ran Li is the associate professor for center of sustainable development, Anhui Jianzhu University, China. He areas of interest include industrial economy, energy efficiency and efficiency evaluation. He holds a doctorate in business management from Hefei University of Technology. Email: [email protected].
Jia Liu
Jia Liu is the scientific researcher for Xidian University, China. She is responsible for information management, decision support on economy and ecology. She has a master's degree in management science and engineering from Hefei University of Technology. Email: [email protected].
Zhanglin Peng
Zhanglin Peng is the lecturer for center of management decision optimization, Hefei University of Technology, China. He has devoted his research on the subjects of complex network theory, sustainable strateg and economic management. He earned a doctorate in in management science and engineering from Hefei University of Technology. Email: [email protected].
Yu Bai
Yu Bai is the lecturer for center of management decision optimization at Hefei University of Technology, China. She mainly studies industrial transition and upgrading, sustainable development, and energy efficiency. She earned a doctorate in business management from Hefei University of Technology. Email: [email protected].