This article reviews the role of ICTs can potentially play in fostering green economy (GE) in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Specifically, the article documents the state of GE in SADC member states; establishes how ICTs influence GE development in the region; identifies some...

Under the Kyoto Protocol, industrialized countries (called Annex I countries) have to reduce their combined emissions to 5 percent below 1990 levels in the first commitment period of 2008-12. Efforts to reduce emissions to meet Kyoto targets and beyond have raised issues of competitiveness in...

Building a model with three imperfect markets – goods, labor and credit – representing aproduct’s life-cycle, we find that goods market frictions drastically change the qualitative andquantitative dynamics of labor market variables. The calibrated model leads to a significantreduction in...