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Spatial effect of factors affecting household CO2 emissions at the provincial level in China: a geographically weighted regression model

Yanan WangCollege of Economics and Management, Northwest A&F University, Yangling712100, ChinaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-7955-9645View further author information
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Minjuan ZhaoCollege of Economics and Management, Northwest A&F University, Yangling712100, ChinaView further author information
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Wei ChenCollege of Economics and Management, Northwest A&F University, Yangling712100, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 187-200 | Published online: 02 Apr 2018

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