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Sydney Water : Pricing for Sustainability
Grafton, R. Quentin; Kompas, Tom - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
We examine how scarcity pricing can be used to assist with urban water demand management in Sydney in low rainfall periods using an estimated aggregate daily water demand function. Modelling shows that current water supplies and water prices are inadequate to prevent Sydney reaching critically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363730
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Leveraging Environment and Climate Change Initiatives for Corporate Excellence
Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam; Kimura, Mari; Isono, Kumiko - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
initiatives taken by Asian countries to comply with emerging global sustainability standards, reporting, and management systems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651613
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Leveraging Environment and Climate Change Initiatives for Corporate Excellence
Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam; Kimura, Mari; Isono, Kumiko - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
initiatives taken by Asian countries to comply with emerging global sustainability standards, reporting, and management systems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651630
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Leveraging Environment and Climate Change Initiatives for Corporate Excellence
Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam; Kimura, Mari; Isono, Kumiko - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
initiatives taken by Asian countries to comply with emerging global sustainability standards, reporting, and management systems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651644
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Sustainable Development Framework for Local Governance
Cabalfin, Michael R.; Yap, Josef T. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty reduction, human development, sustainable development, and more recently to institutional development. There has also been a fresh look at industrial policy and the role of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363294
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Sustainable development : Have we got our priorities right?
Clough, Peter - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
fiscal stimulus to fast-track the greening of the economy. For New Zealand, getting its sustainability policy right is … sustainability which focus on maintaining stocks of natural, physical, institutional and human capital. It examines environmental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363410
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Sustainable Development Framework for Local Governance
Cabalfin, Michael R.; Yap, Josef T. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Over the past sixty years, the concept of development has expanded from economic growth and investment, to poverty reduction, human development, sustainable development, and more recently to institutional development. There has also been a fresh look at industrial policy and the role of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363564
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Ecology, Environment and Sustainable Development in Indian Fiscal Federalism
Sankar, U. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
This paper argues that the incorporation of new references in the Thirteenth Finance Commission mandate relating to ecology, environment and climate change and quality of public expenditure pose new challenges. The challenges arise because the operationalization of these items require various...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365298
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Measuring Sustainability with Macroeconomic Data for India
Dasgupta, Purnamita; Gupta, Shikha - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
This paper investigates certain macro data on the Indian economy to draw inferences on the sustainability of the … economic growth experienced over the last couple of decades. Interpreting sustainability in terms of the maintenance of … aligned with the consumption path. Investment estimates are found to be a reliable indicator of sustainability of the future …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365459
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China’s Growth and Its Impact on Resource Demand and The Iron Ore Trade
Drysdale, Peter; Hurst, Luke - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
some policy questions that confront China, as a major resource-procuring economy seeking resource security through foreign …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277980