能源强度与最优经济增长的耦合研究
2015-12-15唐建荣程静姜翠芸
唐建荣 程静 姜翠芸
摘要:基于生产要素替代视角及现有技术进步条件,利用最优化理论构建了最优经济增长模型, Lasso分析结果显示:经济增长与能源消耗存在较强耦合关系,能源消耗每增加一个百分点,国民生产总值将增加0034个百分点;2014~2020年中国能源强度约在07~08之间,最优经济增长约为8%左右。经济增长与能源强度的耦合关系表明:从长期来看,片面缩小能源消耗,过度强调降低能源强度,可能对经济发展产生阻尼效应。进一步的分析表明:生产要素替代弹性与经济增长成正相关;外生能源价格越高对经济增长越容易产生约束;资本生产率的提高对经济增长有显著的推动作用。如何充分发挥其他生产要素替代作用,在确保经济最优增长和降低能源强度间寻找一个平衡点是未来经济发展的导向。
关键词:能源强度;最优经济增长;要素替代;Lasso
DOI:10.13956/j.ss.1001-8409.2015.11.24
中图分类号:F206;F124文献标识码:A 文章编号:1001-8409(2015)11-0110-05
Abstract:This paper sets up the optimal economic growth model based on production factors alternative perspective and optimization theory. Result of Lasso analysis showed that, there is a strong coupling between economic growth and energy consumption, energy consumption for each one percentage point increase, national production GDP will increase by 0.034 percentage points;Chinese energy intensity from 2014 to 2020 is between 0.80.7, optimal economic growth of is about 8%. The coupling relationship between economic growth and energy intensity shows that, in the long run, onesided reduce energy consumption, excessively emphasis on reducing energy intensity, will possibly lead to damping effect on economic development. Generally speaking, the elasticity of substitution and capital productivity has a positive effect on economic growth; promoting energy prices will be bad economic growth. How to give full play to the factors of production alternatives in ensuring optimum between economic growth and reduce energy intensity is directed to find a balance future economic development.
Key words:energy intensity; optimal economic growth; factor substitution; Lasso
1引言
工业革命以来,能源的开发利用为突飞猛进的经济增长奠定了坚实的基础,给人类社会带来了前所未有的繁荣。但能源危机、环境恶化、全球变暖等生态问题让全球倍感焦虑。中国正处于工业化深入发展时期,能源消耗面临着既要满足经济增长又要实现降低能耗的双重压力。如果仅从节能减排来考虑,强制性缩小高耗能产业是最好选择,但这也可能会引发经济系统的失衡进而影响经济的持续发展。技术进步是节能减排的重要参数[1],在不引起巨大的经济成本或结构破裂的条件下,技术创新对于节能减排具有重要作用,但这是一个长期过程,短期内无法起到立竿见影的效果。……
