Yang, Chi-Jen; Xuan, Xiaowei; Jackson, Robert B. - In: Energy Policy 51 (2012) C, pp. 720-727
Since China decontrolled coal prices, its coal price has risen steadily and been unusually volatile. In 2011 in particular, high coal prices and capped electricity prices in China discouraged coal-fired power generation, triggering widespread power shortages. We suggest that these coal-price...