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Integration and globalization : challenges for developed and developing countries

Marques, Helena (ed.); Soukiazis, Elias (ed.); … - 2009

Eastern Europe, the EMU, and the globalization of trade and investment that has aided the rise of competitive emerging markets … globalization for both developed and developing countries. The authors demonstrate how the European Single Market remains a work in … opportunities provided by integration and globalization to fragment their production processes internationally, which brings gains …

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Fair principles for sustainable development : essays on environmental policy and developing countries

Dommen, Edward (ed.) - 1993

in all parts of the world for environmental considerations to be more fully reflected in economic decision-making. The … sustainable development in the Third World. As an important early contribution to the debate on the application of Polluter …

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Innovation, evolution and economic change : new ideas in the tradition of Galbraith

Laperche, Blandine; Uzunidis, Dimitri; Galbraith, James K. - 2006

between shareholders and managers. It moves on to focus on the consequences of globalization in the decision-making processes …

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The great financial meltdown : systemic, conjunctural or policy-created?

Subaşat, Turan (contributor) - 2016

Part I -- Introduction -- 1. The crisis in context / Turan Subasat -- 2. Roots of the current economic crisis: capitalism, forms of capitalism, policies, and contingent events / David M. Kotz -- Part II -- Crisis and profitability -- 3. Crisis theory and the falling rate of profit / David Harvey...

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Global emissions trading : key issues for industrialized countries

Kerr, Suzi (ed.) - 2000

Issues surrounding Annex I trading - the trading of greenhouse gas emissions among industrialized countries under the Kyoto Protocol to the Framework Convention on Climate Change - comprise the central theme of this collection, which offers an integrated discussion of the practical, economic and...

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The economics of pollution havens

Fullerton, Don (ed.) - 2006

A pollution haven may arise if environmental stringency differs between countries, when capital is mobile, and when trade rules allow firms to relocate and still sell their products to the same customers. This cohesive volume analyzes how country characteristics determine environmental rules,...

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Economic modelling of climate change and energy policies

Miguel, Carlos de (ed.); Labandeira Villot, Xavier (ed.); … - Atlantic Workshop on Energy and Environmental Economics - 2006

Climate change and energy consumption are at the forefront of current environmental debate. Whilst energy is essential to the functioning and survival of our societies, the environmental impact that energy consumption is having, particularly on climate change, is a growing concern and the design...

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The economics of household garbage and recycling behavior

Fullerton, Don (ed.); Kinnaman, Thomas C. (ed.); … - 2002

The market for residential solid waste management and disposal has experienced dramatic changes over the past 20 years. This collection of outstanding published research examines these changes and thoroughly analyzes the strategies popularized by municipal governments over the past two decades....

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Economic policy for the environment and natural resources : techniques for the management and control of pollution

Xepapadeas, Anastasios (ed.) - 1996

Economic Policy for the Environment and Natural Resources presents some of the most important recent work on the theory and application of environmental policy at both the national and international level. At the national level it focuses on instruments for pollution control. At the...

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Climate change and agriculture : an economic analysis of global impacts, adaptation and distributional effects

Mendelsohn, Robert O.; Dinar, Ariel - 2009

Despite its great importance, there are surprisingly few economic studies of the impact of climate on agriculture and how agriculture can adapt under a variety of conditions. This book examines 22 countries across four continents, including both developed and developing economies. It provides...

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