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We show that the growth of the service sector facilitates outsourcing, or fragmentation of production. Services link … fragmentation. On the other hand, if there are high transport costs with a bias against complex specialized services, then free … trade in specialized services may work against fragmentation. On montre que la croissance du secteur des services facilite …
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strategies (CPSs). This environment and climate change thematic paper highlights development issues, needs, and strategic …
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The cities of South Asia are growing at an unprecedented rate, and there is potential to steer this development onto a sustainable and green path. Carbon financing serves as a valuable revenue source to help cities earn additional income to support low-carbon development. With the end of the...
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addressing priority needs for the agriculture, natural resources, and environment sector and identifies possible preliminary … on developing a conducive environment for the sector’s growth. …
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convened in Bangkok, Thailand for their third roundtable on environment with the theme “ASEAN’s Environmental Challenges and … implementation of “A Common Vision on Environment for ASEAN Judiciaries” (the “Jakarta Common Vision”), such as by establishing … National Working Groups on Environment and an ASEAN Judiciaries Working Group on Environment, and prioritizing the attendance …
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This text presents ten Quebec examples on green profitability. Managers concerned with the quality of the environment …
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We analyze 17 studies of the use of sustainable development indicators (SDI) in an urban setting. The analysis reveals a lack of consensus not only on the conceptual framework and the approach favored, but also on the selection and optimal number of indicators. First, by performing different...
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liability of the different firms and individuals directly or indirectly involved in the generation of environment damaging …
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This paper explores the effects of effluent regulatory activity on firm behavior in the pulp and paper industry in Ontario. The model uses instrumental variables to attempt to distinguish between that correlation between emission limits and emissions coming from regulatory capture and that...
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