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Energy intensity and energy efficiency of the Russian economy: an analysis and forecast

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The energy intensity indices of the Russian GDP are presented in a form that allows comparison with similar indicators of other countries. The forecast shows that the energy efficiency of the Russian economy will be approaching that of Canada but will still remain significantly lower by 2010.

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  1. V. A. Volkonskii
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  2. A. I. Kuzovkin
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Original Russian Text © V.A. Volkonskii, A.I. Kuzovkin, 2006.

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Volkonskii, V.A., Kuzovkin, A.I. Energy intensity and energy efficiency of the Russian economy: an analysis and forecast. Stud. Russ. Econ. Dev. 17, 34–40 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1075700706010023

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