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Questioning the assumptions, sustainability and ethics of endless economic growth

Washington, Haydn - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 10, pp. 1-15

through a fantasy of absolute decoupling. I discuss the need for society to change its anthropocentric worldview to one of …

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The crisis and regional resilience in Europe : on the importance of urbanization and specialization

Steven, Brakman; Garretsen, Harry; Marrewijk, Charles van - 2014 - This version:, March 2014

Using a rich data set on the EU regions, we analyze the relevance of two possible determinants of a region's resilience … that started in 2008, as our shock and then analyze how the NUTS II EU regions differ in their resilience to the crisis in … their resilience to shocks but it typically remains unclear as to why regions differ in this respect. For the 2008- 2012 …

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How resilient was trade to Covid-19?

Bas, Maria; Fernandes, Ana; Paunov, Caroline - 2022

We examine the supply-side characteristics - unskilled labor, imported input intensity, dependence on inputs from China, production complexity - that determine different potential vulnerabilities of traded products to the COVID-19 pandemic. Relying on monthly exports at the product level by all...

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From fragility to resilience : how prepared was the Romanian business environment to face the COVID-19 crisis?

Demyen, Suzana - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-17

The issue of business resilience is a topical one, in the context of which a large number of the companies on the …

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Resilience, supply chains and the great recession

Brakman, Steven; Marrewijk, Charles van - 2017 - This version: May 2017

We analyse the link between supply chains and the extent to which the Great Recession has affected national economies. Our analysis is in two steps, namely first for value added measures of supply chains and then for the Grubel-Lloyd index using gross-export data. Regarding value added measures...

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COVID-19 mortality and economic losses : the role of policies and structural conditions

Wang, Weichen; Gurgone, Andrea; Martinez, Humberto; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 8, pp. 1-28

The response of governments to the COVID-19 outbreak was foremost oriented to two objectives: saving lives and limiting economic losses. However, the effectiveness and success factors of interventions were unknown ex-ante. This study aims to shed light on the drivers of countries' performances...

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